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 1400
21 Nov – 20 Dec 1979 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearWed, 21 Nov 1979
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaThu, 22 Nov 1979 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campTue, 27 Nov 1979 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraThu, 29 Nov 1979 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Fri, 30 Nov 1979 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSat, 1 Dec 1979 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaSun, 2 Dec 1979 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sat, 15 Dec 1979 · 95 AH
Safar 1400
21 Dec – 18 Jan 1980 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 21 Dec 1979 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 27 Dec 1979 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 27 Dec 1979 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 9 Jan 1980 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 17 Jan 1980 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 17 Jan 1980 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Fri, 18 Jan 1980 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1400
19 Jan – 17 Feb 1980 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSat, 19 Jan 1980 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 26 Jan 1980 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sun, 27 Jan 1980 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 28 Jan 1980
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins30 Jan – 4 Feb 1980
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 4 Feb 1980
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Mon, 4 Feb 1980 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaWed, 13 Feb 1980 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1400
18 Feb – 17 Mar 1980 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 25 Feb 1980 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 27 Feb 1980 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1400
18 Mar – 15 Apr 1980 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 22 Mar 1980 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalThu, 27 Mar 1980 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSun, 30 Mar 1980 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1400
16 Apr – 15 May 1980 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationFri, 18 Apr 1980 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Mon, 28 Apr 1980 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Mon, 5 May 1980
Rajab 1400
16 May – 13 Jun 1980 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 16 May 1980 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 18 May 1980 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 25 May 1980 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baWed, 28 May 1980
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 30 May 1980 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSun, 8 Jun 1980 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 9 Jun 1980 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Tue, 10 Jun 1980
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationWed, 11 Jun 1980
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahThu, 12 Jun 1980 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1400
14 Jun – 13 Jul 1980 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 16 Jun 1980 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 17 Jun 1980 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 18 Jun 1980 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 20 Jun 1980 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 24 Jun 1980 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 28 Jun 1980 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1400
14 Jul – 11 Aug 1980 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanMon, 14 Jul 1980
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Wed, 23 Jul 1980
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 28 Jul 1980 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrWed, 30 Jul 1980 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrFri, 1 Aug 1980 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahSat, 2 Aug 1980 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSun, 3 Aug 1980 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerTue, 5 Aug 1980
Shawwal 1400
12 Aug – 10 Sept 1980 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrTue, 12 Aug 1980
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiTue, 19 Aug 1980 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Tue, 26 Aug 1980 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 5 Sept 1980 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1400
11 Sept – 9 Oct 1980 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Thu, 11 Sept 1980 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sun, 21 Sept 1980 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationFri, 3 Oct 1980 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSun, 5 Oct 1980
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Thu, 9 Oct 1980 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1400
10 Oct – 8 Nov 1980 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Fri, 10 Oct 1980 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Thu, 16 Oct 1980 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahFri, 17 Oct 1980 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahSat, 18 Oct 1980
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Sat, 18 Oct 1980 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSun, 19 Oct 1980
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 24 Oct 1980 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirMon, 27 Oct 1980 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSun, 2 Nov 1980 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Mon, 3 Nov 1980