المکانة الشرعیة للجان رؤیة هلال المختلفة والتقویم القمری: دراسة تحلیلیة وبحوثیة

The Sharia status of different Crescent Moon Sighting committees and Lunar Calendar – An analytical and Research study-

Abstract

The Muslims of Pakistan fasting Ramadan and celebrating Edi Ul fitar on different days, this disagreement between Muslims of Pakistan is ongoing from the time Pakistan was founded, this difference in the start of fasting and the celebration of Eid takes place on two different days, sometimes on three different days. In this article we tried to review the legal place and Sharia status of these various Committees, their decisions, and the current lunar calendar. The main questions are: what is the cause of this disagreement and controversy? And what is the best way to unite the nation in this matter according to Islamic jurisprudence? This paper is a review of the legal place and Sharia status of the various Committees, their decisions, and the current lunar calendar. The Judgment of the government Committee” Central Rouet-e-Hilal Committee Pakistan” is the ruling of Sharia in the Hanafi Jurisprudence. Although the proposed lunar calendar is supported with logical and historical Proof these have been rejected by the majority of Islamic jurists with evidence.