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Aug 19, 2020, 7 tweets

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Makkah & Madinah

TOMORROW,
Thu August 20th is the 1st #Muharram

Marking a New Islamic Year - 1442 years since the migration of our Beloved Prophet peace be on him from Makkah to Madinah

This is a sacred month
Ashura - 10th of Muharram encouraged to fast

The Story of the Islamic New Year & Calendar

Productive Muslim in collaboration with The Legacy Institute - @MohammedAFaris hosts.

- the importance of the Islamic calendar
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- A practice of the pre Islamic Jahili Arabs was: Nasi': Corrupting the Calendar
- Prophetic implication to set the calendar at Hijrah
- Correcting the calendar in the life of the Prophet and Farwell Pilgrimage

- Formalizing the calendar: Umar ibn Al Khattab and his counsel - Ali & Uthman رضي الله عنهم

- Ibn Rajab and his work Lataif Al Ma'arif on the virtues of Islamic months and guidance for a believer in each of them.

- Personal development and spirituality tied to the Islamic months: efficiency, organization, time management, personal development, legacy marker, and a unifying component of the Ummah

Dua when there is a new moon
the beginning of a new lunar month

May this year be blessed, may our hearts find purity & comfort, peace from unrest, justice against oppression, and liberation & freedom from occupation both internal and external.

Amin

#Muharram1442

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