The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee held a meeting to sight the crescent moon of Rajab. The meeting was chaired by the chairman of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad.

Maulana Azad stated that the sky was cloudy in most parts of Pakistan, although clear in some areas. He announced that the crescent moon of Rajab has been sighted.

Consequently, the first of Rajab 1446 AH will be on January 2.