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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Muharram 1302
20 Oct – 18 Nov 1884 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearMon, 20 Oct 1884
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaTue, 21 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSun, 26 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraTue, 28 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 29 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaThu, 30 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaFri, 31 Oct 1884 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Thu, 13 Nov 1884 · 95 AH
Safar 1302
19 Nov – 18 Dec 1884 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusWed, 19 Nov 1884 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 25 Nov 1884 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationTue, 25 Nov 1884 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraMon, 8 Dec 1884 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 16 Dec 1884 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 16 Dec 1884 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 18 Dec 1884 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1302
19 Dec – 17 Jan 1885 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitFri, 19 Dec 1884 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Fri, 26 Dec 1884 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 27 Dec 1884 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 28 Dec 1884
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins30 Dec – 4 Jan 1885
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sun, 4 Jan 1885
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 4 Jan 1885 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaTue, 13 Jan 1885 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1302
18 Jan – 15 Feb 1885 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 25 Jan 1885 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Tue, 27 Jan 1885 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1302
16 Feb – 17 Mar 1885 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 20 Feb 1885 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalWed, 25 Feb 1885 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSat, 28 Feb 1885 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1302
18 Mar – 16 Apr 1885 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationFri, 20 Mar 1885 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Mon, 30 Mar 1885 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Mon, 6 Apr 1885
Rajab 1302
17 Apr – 15 May 1885 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 17 Apr 1885 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 19 Apr 1885 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 26 Apr 1885 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baWed, 29 Apr 1885
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 1 May 1885 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSun, 10 May 1885 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 11 May 1885 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Tue, 12 May 1885
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationWed, 13 May 1885
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahThu, 14 May 1885 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1302
16 May – 13 Jun 1885 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 18 May 1885 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 19 May 1885 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 20 May 1885 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 22 May 1885 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 26 May 1885 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 30 May 1885 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1302
14 Jun – 13 Jul 1885 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSun, 14 Jun 1885
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 23 Jun 1885
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 28 Jun 1885 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrTue, 30 Jun 1885 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrThu, 2 Jul 1885 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahFri, 3 Jul 1885 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSat, 4 Jul 1885 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerMon, 6 Jul 1885
Shawwal 1302
14 Jul – 11 Aug 1885 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrTue, 14 Jul 1885
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiTue, 21 Jul 1885 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Tue, 28 Jul 1885 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 7 Aug 1885 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1302
12 Aug – 9 Sept 1885 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 12 Aug 1885 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 22 Aug 1885 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationThu, 3 Sept 1885 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSat, 5 Sept 1885
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 9 Sept 1885 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1302
10 Sept – 9 Oct 1885 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Thu, 10 Sept 1885 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 16 Sept 1885 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahThu, 17 Sept 1885 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahFri, 18 Sept 1885
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Fri, 18 Sept 1885 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSat, 19 Sept 1885
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 24 Sept 1885 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSun, 27 Sept 1885 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSat, 3 Oct 1885 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sun, 4 Oct 1885