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 Sunday, 27 September 2026 · 16 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
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- in 19 daysBirth of Lady Zaynab (a)16 Oct · 5 Jumada al-Ula
- in 24 daysBattle of Jamal21 Oct · 10 Jumada al-Ula
- in 27 daysMartyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narration24 Oct · 13 Jumada al-Ula
- in 47 daysMartyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narration13 Nov · 3 Jumada al-Thani
- in 57 daysPassing of Umm al-Banin (a)23 Nov · 13 Jumada al-Thani
- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in May 2187
- 25Shw
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomFri, 4 May 2187148 AH · 1300 years ago
- 1DhQ
Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)
Wiladat · birthWed, 9 May 2187173 AH · 1275 years ago
- 11DhQ
Wiladat · birthSat, 19 May 2187148 AH · 1300 years ago
- 23DhQ
Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narration
Shahadat · martyrdomThu, 31 May 2187203 AH · 1245 years ago
Widely observed on the last day of Safar.