1 Syawwal 2012

JAKARTA (VoA-Islam) - the Central Executive (PP) Muhammadiyah set 1 Shawwal 1433 H falls on Sunday, August 19, 2012. Determination is the result of computation carried wujudul moon and the Legal Affairs Committee of Muhammadiyah Tajdid.

"On Sunday August 19 Kliwon we instructed the Muhammadiyah members and calls on Muslims in general to perform the Eid prayer," said Secretary General of PP Muhammadiyah Dr H. Supreme Danarto told reporters at the office of Yogyakarta Jl Cik Ditiro, some time ago (08/10/2012). Agung said Muhammadiyah elementary calculation that ijtimak ahead Shawwal 1433 H Pon occurred on Friday August 17, 2012 at 22:55:50 pm. High moon at sunset in Yogyakarta, -7 degrees 48 '= 110 degrees 21' BT is -04 degrees 37 '51 "form has not hilal."


In all parts of Indonesia at the time of the setting of the sun the moon is below the horizon, "said Court accompanied by the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee and Tajdid, Prof Dr Anwar Arifin and Oman Fathurohman. Syamsul added the use of computation method for determining the beginning of lunar especially early fasting, 1 Shawwal and Eid al-Adha is one form of appreciation for the progress of science, especially astronomy and arithmetic. Hisab better ensure certainty and accuracy can be justified because the boundaries can be seen clearly. while rukyat can not provide certainty. "To determine 1 Ramadan, for example, had to wait for H-1. However, the computation can be far-away days, 1 year, 10 years to 100 years is known. Muhammadiyah use reckoning, "said Arifin. Syamsul confirmed Reckoning is an effort contextualization. Rukyat at the time of the Prophet Muhammad is not a problem because there are only Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula. Yet Muslims are now widespread and worldwide. According to the reckoning we can reduce difference. computation method for determining the beginning of lunar month is contributed to the establishment of an international Islamic calendar. "Problems in the implementation of the fast time that Arafat has not been able to overcome can be resolved soon," he said. Regarding the decision not to follow the confirmation hearing when determining the beginning of fasting, he added it is the decision of the plenary session of Muhammadiyah previous year. "practical consideration because Muhammadiyah was able to determine in advance," said Syamsul echoed Chairman of Muhammadiyah Haedar Nasir. Desastian / dbs