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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Objecting to the Umm al-Qura Calendar

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Question:
There are some people who say that the current calendar contains an addition, and they cause confusion and disturbance among the people.

Answer:
These people should not be paid any attention. The Umm al-Qura calendar is approved by the state and by the scholars, and it is in use. No clear error has been found in it; no error has been found in it.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/119 — archive.org (12:05)

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