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 1318
30 Apr – 29 May 1900 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearMon, 30 Apr 1900
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaTue, 1 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSun, 6 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraTue, 8 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 9 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaThu, 10 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaFri, 11 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Thu, 24 May 1900 · 95 AH
Safar 1318
30 May – 27 Jun 1900 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusWed, 30 May 1900 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 5 Jun 1900 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationTue, 5 Jun 1900 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraMon, 18 Jun 1900 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 26 Jun 1900 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 26 Jun 1900 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 27 Jun 1900 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1318
28 Jun – 27 Jul 1900 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitThu, 28 Jun 1900 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 5 Jul 1900 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Fri, 6 Jul 1900 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 7 Jul 1900
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins9–14 Jul 1900
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 14 Jul 1900
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 14 Jul 1900 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaMon, 23 Jul 1900 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1318
28 Jul – 26 Aug 1900 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 4 Aug 1900 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 6 Aug 1900 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1318
27 Aug – 24 Sept 1900 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 31 Aug 1900 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalWed, 5 Sept 1900 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSat, 8 Sept 1900 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1318
25 Sept – 24 Oct 1900 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationThu, 27 Sept 1900 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sun, 7 Oct 1900 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sun, 14 Oct 1900
Rajab 1318
25 Oct – 23 Nov 1900 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Thu, 25 Oct 1900 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sat, 27 Oct 1900 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 3 Nov 1900 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baTue, 6 Nov 1900
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Thu, 8 Nov 1900 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSat, 17 Nov 1900 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sun, 18 Nov 1900 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Mon, 19 Nov 1900
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationTue, 20 Nov 1900
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahWed, 21 Nov 1900 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1318
24 Nov – 22 Dec 1900 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 26 Nov 1900 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 27 Nov 1900 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 28 Nov 1900 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 30 Nov 1900 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 4 Dec 1900 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 8 Dec 1900 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1318
23 Dec – 21 Jan 1901 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSun, 23 Dec 1900
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 1 Jan 1901
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 6 Jan 1901 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrTue, 8 Jan 1901 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrThu, 10 Jan 1901 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahFri, 11 Jan 1901 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSat, 12 Jan 1901 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerMon, 14 Jan 1901
Shawwal 1318
22 Jan – 19 Feb 1901 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrTue, 22 Jan 1901
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiTue, 29 Jan 1901 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Tue, 5 Feb 1901 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 15 Feb 1901 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1318
20 Feb – 21 Mar 1901 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 20 Feb 1901 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 2 Mar 1901 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationThu, 14 Mar 1901 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSat, 16 Mar 1901
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 20 Mar 1901 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1318
22 Mar – 19 Apr 1901 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Fri, 22 Mar 1901 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Thu, 28 Mar 1901 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahFri, 29 Mar 1901 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahSat, 30 Mar 1901
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Sat, 30 Mar 1901 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSun, 31 Mar 1901
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 5 Apr 1901 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirMon, 8 Apr 1901 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSun, 14 Apr 1901 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Mon, 15 Apr 1901