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 1317
11 May – 9 Jun 1899 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 11 May 1899
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 12 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 17 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 19 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 20 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 21 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 22 May 1899 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 4 Jun 1899 · 95 AH
Safar 1317
10 Jun – 8 Jul 1899 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusSat, 10 Jun 1899 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 16 Jun 1899 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationFri, 16 Jun 1899 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraThu, 29 Jun 1899 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 7 Jul 1899 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 7 Jul 1899 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 8 Jul 1899 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1317
9 Jul – 7 Aug 1899 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSun, 9 Jul 1899 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 16 Jul 1899 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 17 Jul 1899 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 18 Jul 1899
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins20–25 Jul 1899
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 25 Jul 1899
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 25 Jul 1899 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaThu, 3 Aug 1899 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1317
8 Aug – 6 Sept 1899 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Tue, 15 Aug 1899 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Thu, 17 Aug 1899 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1317
7 Sept – 5 Oct 1899 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Mon, 11 Sept 1899 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalSat, 16 Sept 1899 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationTue, 19 Sept 1899 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1317
6 Oct – 4 Nov 1899 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSun, 8 Oct 1899 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Wed, 18 Oct 1899 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Wed, 25 Oct 1899
Rajab 1317
5 Nov – 3 Dec 1899 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sun, 5 Nov 1899 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Tue, 7 Nov 1899 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Tue, 14 Nov 1899 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baFri, 17 Nov 1899
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 19 Nov 1899 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarTue, 28 Nov 1899 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Wed, 29 Nov 1899 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Thu, 30 Nov 1899
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationFri, 1 Dec 1899
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahSat, 2 Dec 1899 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1317
4 Dec – 2 Jan 1900 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 6 Dec 1899 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Thu, 7 Dec 1899 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 8 Dec 1899 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sun, 10 Dec 1899 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Thu, 14 Dec 1899 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 18 Dec 1899 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1317
3–31 Jan 1900 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanWed, 3 Jan 1900
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 12 Jan 1900
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Wed, 17 Jan 1900 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrFri, 19 Jan 1900 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSun, 21 Jan 1900 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahMon, 22 Jan 1900 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrTue, 23 Jan 1900 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerThu, 25 Jan 1900
Shawwal 1317
1 Feb – 2 Mar 1900 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 1 Feb 1900
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 8 Feb 1900 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 15 Feb 1900 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 25 Feb 1900 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1317
3–31 Mar 1900 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 3 Mar 1900 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 13 Mar 1900 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSun, 25 Mar 1900 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthTue, 27 Mar 1900
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 31 Mar 1900 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1317
1–29 Apr 1900 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 1 Apr 1900 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 7 Apr 1900 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 8 Apr 1900 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 9 Apr 1900
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 9 Apr 1900 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 10 Apr 1900
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 15 Apr 1900 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 18 Apr 1900 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 24 Apr 1900 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 25 Apr 1900