Islamic Calendar
The Hijri months with the days of the Ahlul Bayt (a) — births, martyrdoms, Eids and occasions — laid over the English calendar. Every date is entered once on its Hijri day and returns each year by itself.
Today is Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · 5 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
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- in 5 daysPassing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)21 Sept · 10 Rabi al-Thani
- in 30 daysBirth of Lady Zaynab (a)16 Oct · 5 Jumada al-Ula
- in 35 daysBattle of Jamal21 Oct · 10 Jumada al-Ula
- in 38 daysMartyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narration24 Oct · 13 Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in December 1963
- 15Raj
Wafat · passingMon, 2 Dec 196362 AH · 1386 years ago
- 24Raj
OccasionWed, 11 Dec 19637 AH · 1441 years ago
- 25Raj
Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomThu, 12 Dec 1963183 AH · 1265 years ago
- 26Raj
Wafat · passingFri, 13 Dec 1963
- 27Raj
Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelation
Eid · celebrationSat, 14 Dec 1963
The Holy Prophet (s) is appointed to prophethood.
- 28Raj
Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for Makkah
OccasionSun, 15 Dec 196360 AH · 1388 years ago
- 3Sha
Wiladat · birthThu, 19 Dec 19634 AH · 1444 years ago
- 4Sha
Wiladat · birthFri, 20 Dec 196326 AH · 1422 years ago
- 5Sha
Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)
Wiladat · birthSat, 21 Dec 196338 AH · 1410 years ago
Also reported on 15 Jumada al-Ula.
- 7Sha
Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)
Wiladat · birthMon, 23 Dec 196347 AH · 1401 years ago
- 11Sha
Wiladat · birthFri, 27 Dec 196333 AH · 1415 years ago
- 15Sha