Najaf: The office of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has declared that tomorrow, Sunday, September 13, 2026, marks the first day of the Islamic month of Rabi’ al-Thani, 1448 AH.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the announcement was made from the office of the Grand Ayatollah in Najaf. This declaration aligns with the traditional lunar calendar followed in many Islamic communities, designating the start of a new month. The announcement is significant for the planning of religious activities and observances that are marked during this month.