"Moon sighting" has continously been a key debate issue among Islamic scholars. Year in year our we see and hear controversies concerning that, be that as it may, I believe it's proper to adhere to a higher authority, by hierarchy the Sultan is the highest spiritual leader of the Muslim Ummah and defying him is improper, besides how could the Sheik and his followers sighted new moon when Saudi Arabia with their Technological equipments that sees beyond the physical eye failed to? Those following their cleric are obviously in error.
“Moon Sighting Dispute: Sokoto Cleric Defies Sultan, Leads Eid-El-Fitr Prayer - Leadership News”
“Moon Sighting Dispute: Sokoto Cleric Defies Sultan, Leads Eid-El-Fitr Prayer - Leadership News”
Sheikh Musa Lukwa, a prominent cleric based in Sokoto State, on Tuesday, defied the directive of the Sultan of Sokoto and president-general of the Nigerian
