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
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Muharram 1301
1–30 Nov 1883 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 1 Nov 1883
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 2 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 7 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 9 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 10 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 11 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 12 Nov 1883 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 25 Nov 1883 · 95 AH
Safar 1301
1–30 Dec 1883 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusSat, 1 Dec 1883 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 7 Dec 1883 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationFri, 7 Dec 1883 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraThu, 20 Dec 1883 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 28 Dec 1883 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 28 Dec 1883 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sun, 30 Dec 1883 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1301
31 Dec – 28 Jan 1884 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitMon, 31 Dec 1883 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 7 Jan 1884 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Tue, 8 Jan 1884 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Wed, 9 Jan 1884
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins11–16 Jan 1884
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Wed, 16 Jan 1884
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Wed, 16 Jan 1884 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaFri, 25 Jan 1884 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1301
29 Jan – 27 Feb 1884 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Tue, 5 Feb 1884 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Thu, 7 Feb 1884 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1301
28 Feb – 27 Mar 1884 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Mon, 3 Mar 1884 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalSat, 8 Mar 1884 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationTue, 11 Mar 1884 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1301
28 Mar – 26 Apr 1884 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSun, 30 Mar 1884 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Wed, 9 Apr 1884 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Wed, 16 Apr 1884
Rajab 1301
27 Apr – 25 May 1884 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sun, 27 Apr 1884 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Tue, 29 Apr 1884 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Tue, 6 May 1884 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baFri, 9 May 1884
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 11 May 1884 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarTue, 20 May 1884 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Wed, 21 May 1884 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Thu, 22 May 1884
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationFri, 23 May 1884
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahSat, 24 May 1884 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1301
26 May – 24 Jun 1884 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 28 May 1884 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Thu, 29 May 1884 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 30 May 1884 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sun, 1 Jun 1884 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Thu, 5 Jun 1884 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 9 Jun 1884 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1301
25 Jun – 23 Jul 1884 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanWed, 25 Jun 1884
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 4 Jul 1884
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Wed, 9 Jul 1884 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrFri, 11 Jul 1884 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSun, 13 Jul 1884 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahMon, 14 Jul 1884 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrTue, 15 Jul 1884 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerThu, 17 Jul 1884
Shawwal 1301
24 Jul – 22 Aug 1884 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 24 Jul 1884
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 31 Jul 1884 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 7 Aug 1884 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 17 Aug 1884 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1301
23 Aug – 20 Sept 1884 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 23 Aug 1884 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 2 Sept 1884 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSun, 14 Sept 1884 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthTue, 16 Sept 1884
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 20 Sept 1884 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1301
21 Sept – 19 Oct 1884 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 21 Sept 1884 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 27 Sept 1884 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 28 Sept 1884 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 29 Sept 1884
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 29 Sept 1884 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 30 Sept 1884
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 5 Oct 1884 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 8 Oct 1884 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 14 Oct 1884 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 15 Oct 1884