Happy New Year Islamic Calendar 1442

According to the nigeria supreme council of islam today friday 21st of august 2020 is the first of muharram 1442ah.

Happy new year islamic calendar 1442.

Muslims across the world are celebrating the hijri new year today on friday 30 august. It is currently 1441 ah in the islamic calendar so it will turn 1442 at the strike of midnight on wednesday 19 thursday 20 august. It is the first day muharram the first month in the islamic lunar calendar. Salam maal hijrah 1442 h.

This day marks the beginning of a new hijri year. First established in the year 622 ad the islamic calendar consists of 12 lunar months totaling 354 or 355 days per year. Public and private sector employees will observe a. Na arabic months wey dey in use and islam adopt am after di prophet migrate from mecca to medina for saudi arabia dat is why dis new islamic year dey read 1442 a h ah mean after migration of di.

This day is a special day for muslims and this day is celebrated with great reverence and devotion. This year moharram will be celebrated on 29 august saturday. This year 19th august peoples are hijri new year 1442 and 1st day is muharram 2020. Below we provide the history of how islamic calendar came into existence.

The hijri new year 1442 began on thursday august 20 with calendars across the world reading muharram 1 the first month of the islamic calendar.