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 Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
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Events in January 2196
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Eid · celebrationSat, 2 Jan 2196
The feast of breaking the fast — the first day of Shawwal, when the month of Ramadan is complete.
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OccasionSat, 9 Jan 21961344 AH · 104 years ago
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Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)
OccasionSat, 16 Jan 21963 AH · 1445 years ago
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Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomTue, 26 Jan 2196148 AH · 1300 years ago
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Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)
Wiladat · birthSun, 31 Jan 2196173 AH · 1275 years ago