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 1369
23 Oct – 21 Nov 1949 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearSun, 23 Oct 1949
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaMon, 24 Oct 1949 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSat, 29 Oct 1949 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraMon, 31 Oct 1949 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Tue, 1 Nov 1949 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaWed, 2 Nov 1949 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaThu, 3 Nov 1949 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 16 Nov 1949 · 95 AH
Safar 1369
22 Nov – 20 Dec 1949 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusTue, 22 Nov 1949 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 28 Nov 1949 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationMon, 28 Nov 1949 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSun, 11 Dec 1949 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 19 Dec 1949 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 19 Dec 1949 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 20 Dec 1949 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1369
21 Dec – 19 Jan 1950 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitWed, 21 Dec 1949 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Wed, 28 Dec 1949 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 29 Dec 1949 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 30 Dec 1949
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins1–6 Jan 1950
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 6 Jan 1950
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 6 Jan 1950 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaSun, 15 Jan 1950 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1369
20 Jan – 17 Feb 1950 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Fri, 27 Jan 1950 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sun, 29 Jan 1950 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1369
18 Feb – 19 Mar 1950 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 22 Feb 1950 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalMon, 27 Feb 1950 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationThu, 2 Mar 1950 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1369
20 Mar – 18 Apr 1950 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationWed, 22 Mar 1950 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sat, 1 Apr 1950 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sat, 8 Apr 1950
Rajab 1369
19 Apr – 17 May 1950 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 19 Apr 1950 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 21 Apr 1950 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Fri, 28 Apr 1950 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baMon, 1 May 1950
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 3 May 1950 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarFri, 12 May 1950 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sat, 13 May 1950 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sun, 14 May 1950
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationMon, 15 May 1950
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahTue, 16 May 1950 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1369
18 May – 16 Jun 1950 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 20 May 1950 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 21 May 1950 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 22 May 1950 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 24 May 1950 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 28 May 1950 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 1 Jun 1950 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1369
17 Jun – 15 Jul 1950 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSat, 17 Jun 1950
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 26 Jun 1950
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sat, 1 Jul 1950 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrMon, 3 Jul 1950 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrWed, 5 Jul 1950 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahThu, 6 Jul 1950 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrFri, 7 Jul 1950 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSun, 9 Jul 1950
Shawwal 1369
16 Jul – 14 Aug 1950 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSun, 16 Jul 1950
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSun, 23 Jul 1950 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sun, 30 Jul 1950 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Wed, 9 Aug 1950 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1369
15 Aug – 13 Sept 1950 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Tue, 15 Aug 1950 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Fri, 25 Aug 1950 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationWed, 6 Sept 1950 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthFri, 8 Sept 1950
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Tue, 12 Sept 1950 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1369
14 Sept – 12 Oct 1950 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Thu, 14 Sept 1950 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 20 Sept 1950 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahThu, 21 Sept 1950 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahFri, 22 Sept 1950
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Fri, 22 Sept 1950 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSat, 23 Sept 1950
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 28 Sept 1950 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSun, 1 Oct 1950 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSat, 7 Oct 1950 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sun, 8 Oct 1950