Click HERE for statement regarding Eid ul Fitr, Zakat & Fitrah collection:10:10pm CDT We have received and confirmed reports of the moon being sighted in Goodyear AZ, and San Diego CA.   As such, Friday, April 24th will be the first day of Ramadan 1441   RAMADAN KAREEM!  9:45pm CDT We are currently reaching out to our […]

Shaban 1, 1441 will be Thursday, March 26 2020 The Chicago Hilal Committee did not receive any reports of the moon being sighted from any of our contacts throughout the country. Therefore Rajab will complete its cycle of 30 days and Shaban will begin on Thursday, March 26, 2020 inshAllah. The Chicago Hilal Committee will meet […]

The Chicago Hilal Committee has received and confirmed reports of the moon being sighted by our contacts in Chilé. Therefore, the 1st of Ramadan will begin on Monday, May 6th, insha’Allah. We would like to wish everyone a blessed Ramadan. Sunnah I’tikaf – Saturday May 25th (after Maghrib) 27th Night of Qadr – Friday May […]

Shaban 1, 1440 will be Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Chicago Hilal Committee did not receive any reports of the moon being sighted from any of our contacts throughout the country. Therefore Rajab will complete its cycle of 30 days and Shaban will begin on Sunday, April 7, 2019. inshAllah. The Chicago Hilal Committee will […]

10:45pm Ramadan 1st, 1439 will be on Thursday, May 17th. The Chicago Hilal Committee did not receive any credible reports of the moon being sighted. (We are aware of the positive reports from Fullerton, CA. However, Chicago Hilal adheres to the Prophetic practice of sighting the moon with the naked eye. Therefore any incoming reports […]

Shaban 1, 1439 will be Tuesday, April 17, 2018. The Chicago Hilal Committee has confirmed reports of the moon being sighted by our contacts in San Diego, California. Therefore Rajab will complete 29 days and Shaban will begin on Tuesday, April 17th inshAllah. The Chicago Hilal Committee will meet on Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 (Shaban […]

Ramadan 1, 1438 will be on Saturday May 27th. Ramadan Kareem! The Chicago Hilal Committee has received and verified multiple reports from our contacts in Trinidad, Barbados and Chile. 

Shaban 1, 1438 will be Friday, April 28, 2017. There were no sightings reported by any of our contacts, therefore Rajab will complete its cycle of  30 days and Shaban will begin at Maghrib on Thursday, April 27th inshAllah. The Chicago Hilal Committee will meet on Friday, May 26th, 2017 (Shaban 29, 1438) to determine […]

Ramadan 1, 1437 will be Monday, June 6th. The Chicago Hilal Committee has received and accepted moon sighting reports from Chile. Therefore, Ramadan 1, 1437 will be on Monday June 6th, 2016. Ramadan Mubarak! Important Dates to Remember: Saturday, June 25th – Itikaf will begin at Maghrib Friday, July 1st – 27th night of Ramadan will begin […]

Shaban 1, 1437 is Sunday, May 8, 2016. There were multiple confirmed sightings from our contacts in the state of Florida, therefore Rajab will complete with 29 days. The Chicago Hilal Committee will meet on Sunday, June 5, 2016 (Shaban 29, 1437) to determine the start of Ramadan. Ramadan 1437 will begin on either Monday, […]