One of my favorite endpoints on mabims.dev isn't /today or /convert, but /hilal/viz. This endpoint generates a 720×1280 PNG showing a complete evening sky visualization with moon position, MABIMS criteria pass/fail status, and a sky chart with stars. A deep dive behind the scenes.
I built this API for developers, and I don't want integration to stop at documentation with just GET /today and that's it. So in this post I'll show examples from the simplest to more proper setups: plain JavaScript, Vue, React, and mobile apps.
Kemenag's website used to display Hijri dates on its homepage. Many people, including myself, relied on it. Just open the website, check the top corner, and you'd know today's Hijri date. Until one day, a viral post appeared...
