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 1335
28 Oct – 26 Nov 1916 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearSat, 28 Oct 1916
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaSun, 29 Oct 1916 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campFri, 3 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraSun, 5 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 6 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaTue, 7 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaWed, 8 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Tue, 21 Nov 1916 · 95 AH
Safar 1335
27 Nov – 25 Dec 1916 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusMon, 27 Nov 1916 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sun, 3 Dec 1916 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationSun, 3 Dec 1916 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSat, 16 Dec 1916 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sun, 24 Dec 1916 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 24 Dec 1916 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Mon, 25 Dec 1916 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1335
26 Dec – 24 Jan 1917 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitTue, 26 Dec 1916 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Tue, 2 Jan 1917 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Wed, 3 Jan 1917 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Thu, 4 Jan 1917
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins6–11 Jan 1917
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 11 Jan 1917
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Thu, 11 Jan 1917 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaSat, 20 Jan 1917 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1335
25 Jan – 22 Feb 1917 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 1 Feb 1917 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 3 Feb 1917 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1335
23 Feb – 23 Mar 1917 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 27 Feb 1917 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalSun, 4 Mar 1917 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationWed, 7 Mar 1917 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1335
24 Mar – 22 Apr 1917 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationMon, 26 Mar 1917 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Thu, 5 Apr 1917 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Thu, 12 Apr 1917
Rajab 1335
23 Apr – 21 May 1917 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Mon, 23 Apr 1917 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 25 Apr 1917 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 2 May 1917 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSat, 5 May 1917
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Mon, 7 May 1917 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarWed, 16 May 1917 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 17 May 1917 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Fri, 18 May 1917
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSat, 19 May 1917
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahSun, 20 May 1917 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1335
22 May – 20 Jun 1917 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Thu, 24 May 1917 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Fri, 25 May 1917 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sat, 26 May 1917 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Mon, 28 May 1917 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Fri, 1 Jun 1917 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Tue, 5 Jun 1917 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1335
21 Jun – 20 Jul 1917 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanThu, 21 Jun 1917
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 30 Jun 1917
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 5 Jul 1917 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSat, 7 Jul 1917 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrMon, 9 Jul 1917 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahTue, 10 Jul 1917 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrWed, 11 Jul 1917 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerFri, 13 Jul 1917
Shawwal 1335
21 Jul – 18 Aug 1917 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSat, 21 Jul 1917
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSat, 28 Jul 1917 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sat, 4 Aug 1917 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 14 Aug 1917 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1335
19 Aug – 17 Sept 1917 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sun, 19 Aug 1917 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 29 Aug 1917 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationMon, 10 Sept 1917 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthWed, 12 Sept 1917
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 16 Sept 1917 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1335
18 Sept – 17 Oct 1917 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Tue, 18 Sept 1917 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Mon, 24 Sept 1917 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahTue, 25 Sept 1917 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahWed, 26 Sept 1917
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Wed, 26 Sept 1917 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaThu, 27 Sept 1917
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Tue, 2 Oct 1917 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirFri, 5 Oct 1917 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaThu, 11 Oct 1917 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Fri, 12 Oct 1917