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.
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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in November 2179
- 1Saf
The captives of Karbala enter Damascus
OccasionMon, 1 Nov 217961 AH · 1387 years ago
- 7Saf
Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)
Wiladat · birthSun, 7 Nov 2179128 AH · 1320 years ago
- 7Saf
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narration
Shahadat · martyrdomSun, 7 Nov 217950 AH · 1398 years ago
Widely observed on 28 Safar; 7 Safar follows the narration of al-Kulayni.
- 20Saf
Arba'een — the fortieth day after Ashura
OccasionSat, 20 Nov 217961 AH · 1387 years ago
The Chehlum of Imam Husayn (a); the walk to Karbala.
- 28Saf
Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)
Wafat · passingSun, 28 Nov 217911 AH · 1437 years ago
- 28Saf
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomSun, 28 Nov 217950 AH · 1398 years ago
Also reported on 7 Safar.
- 30Saf
Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomMon, 29 Nov 2179203 AH · 1245 years ago
Observed on the last day of Safar (the 29th in years when Safar has 29 days). Also reported on 23 Dhul Qa'dah.
- 1Rabi I
Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-Mabit
OccasionTue, 30 Nov 21791 AH · 1447 years ago
Imam Ali (a) slept in the bed of the Prophet (s) the night the Prophet left Makkah.