JUST IN: 1445 Ramadan fasting commences Monday in Nigeria — Sultan declares
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced Monday, March 11, 2024 as the first day of Ramadan.
This followed reports on the sighting of the new crescent from different parts of Nigeria.
The Sultan, however, urged Muslims to use the month for extra prayer to leaders and the country.
He also urged them to dedicate themselves to the worship of Allah (SWA).
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He equally called on the wealthy people to assist the vulnerable and poor in order to cushion the effect of hardship being experienced in the country.
“The Sultan felicitates with the entire Muslim community on the auspicious occasion of the forthcoming 1445AH Ramadan Fast,” a statement by the Sultan said.
He prayed that Allah spare the lives of every Muslim to participate in the exercise and to maximize the benefits therein.
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