This is to let you know that the moon for the month of Rajab, 1433, was sighted on Monday, 29th Jumadi II, 1433, 21st of May, 2012, in North America by two Muslim families. Therefore, Tuesday, May 22nd, was the first day of Rajab, 1433.
Please note that moonsighting is monitored by the Muslim Council of Montreal at the end of each Hijri month throughout the year in accordance with our criteria. Please let us know if you wish to receive the moonsighting report for other months.
May Allah SWT make us all reach Ramadan in high degree of iman, happiness and good health.
Salam Elmenyawi
Muslim Council of Montreal, President