In the Name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful
The Crescent Moon of the Month of Rabi al-Akhir, 1443 A.H.
The Moon-Sighting Committee of the Council of Shia Muslim Scholars of North America announces that the first day of the month of Rabi al-Akhir, 1443 A.H. will be Saturday, November 6th, 2021.
This determination is based on the fact that there were verified sightings of the crescent moon by the naked eye at sunset on Friday, November 5th, 2021, in Houston, Texas.