The anticipation is building amongst Muslims worldwide as the blessed month of Sha’ban 1447 approaches. This month holds a special significance, being the time when our deeds are presented to Allah, and it serves as the final spiritual preparation before the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. Understanding the موعد شهر شعبان 1447 (date of Sha’ban 1447) is crucial for Muslims to begin their preparations for increased worship and spiritual reflection.
موعد بداية شهر شعبان 1447: نظرة فلكية وتوقعات الرؤية الشرعية
According to precise astronomical calculations conducted by reputable astronomical institutions – including the Astronomical Research Institute, the Qatar Calendar House, and the International Astronomy Center – the first day of Sha’ban 1447 is expected to fall on Tuesday, January 20th, 2026. This date marks the beginning of a period of heightened spiritual activity and a crucial opportunity for Muslims to draw closer to Allah.
تحديد المتمم لشهر رجب
The completion of the month of Rajab, which precedes Sha’ban, will be on Monday, January 19th, 2026, signifying 30 days for this month. This determination is a vital step in confirming the start of Sha’ban.
أهمية استطلاع الهلال
The sighting of the crescent moon (Hilal) remains the traditional and religiously mandated method for confirming the beginning of Islamic months. Therefore, the official announcement of the start of Sha’ban will depend on the results of the Hilal sighting conducted after sunset on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 (29th of Rajab). Local religious authorities (دار الإفتاء) in various Arab and Islamic countries will make the final declaration.
جدول تقويم شهر شعبان 1447 (يناير/فبراير 2026)
Here’s a proposed calendar for important dates within Sha’ban 1447:
| المناسبة | التاريخ الهجري | التاريخ الميلادي |
|---|---|---|
| بداية شهر شعبان | 1 شعبان 1447 | الثلاثاء 20 يناير 2026 |
| الأيام البيض (1) | 13 شعبان 1447 | الأحد 1 فبراير 2026 |
| الأيام البيض (2) | 14 شعبان 1447 | الاثنين 2 فبراير 2026 |
| ليلة النصف من شعبان | 15 شعبان 1447 | الثلاثاء 3 فبراير 2026 |
These dates are based on astronomical projections and are subject to confirmation by official religious bodies. The الأيام البيض في شعبان (White Days of Sha’ban) – the 13th, 14th, and 15th – are particularly recommended for voluntary fasting.
فضائل شهر شعبان وأهميته الروحية
Sha’ban is a blessed month filled with opportunities for spiritual growth and seeking Allah’s forgiveness. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) highly valued this month and engaged in increased worship. Here are some of its key virtues:
رفع الأعمال إلى الله
One of the most significant aspects of Sha’ban is the belief that our deeds are presented to Allah during this month. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I love that my deeds are raised to my Lord while I am fasting.” This emphasizes the importance of striving to perform good deeds and seeking forgiveness throughout Sha’ban.
الاستعداد لشهر رمضان المبارك
Sha’ban serves as a crucial period of preparation for Ramadan. It’s a time to gradually increase our acts of worship, strengthen our resolve to fast and pray, and purify our hearts. Consider it a training ground for the spiritual marathon of Ramadan.
حدث تاريخي: تحويل القبلة
Many scholars believe that the direction of prayer (Qibla) was changed from the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem to the Kaaba in Mecca during the middle of Sha’ban. This historical event underscores the importance of following Allah’s guidance and accepting His decrees.
كم تبقى على شهر رمضان 1447؟ (How much time remains until Ramadan 1447?)
Based on the projected start of Sha’ban on January 20th, 2026, it is astronomically anticipated that Ramadan 1447 will begin on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. This means approximately 30 days separate us from the blessed month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. Utilizing this time wisely, focusing on repentance, and increasing good deeds will allow us to enter Ramadan with a prepared heart and a strong spiritual foundation. Knowing the موعد شهر شعبان 1447 allows us to count down and actively prepare.
In conclusion, the month of Sha’ban is a precious gift from Allah, offering a unique opportunity to enhance our spirituality and prepare for the arrival of Ramadan. By understanding the projected dates, embracing the recommended acts of worship, and striving to improve our relationship with Allah, we can maximize the benefits of this blessed month. Stay informed about the official announcements from your local religious authorities regarding the sighting of the crescent moon and the confirmed start of Sha’ban and Ramadan. Let us all make sincere du’a (supplication) that Allah accepts our efforts and grants us the strength to fast and worship during Ramadan with sincerity and devotion.
