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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- Wafat · passing
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Muharram 1426
10 Feb – 10 Mar 2005 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 10 Feb 2005
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 11 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 16 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 18 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 19 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 20 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 21 Feb 2005 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 6 Mar 2005 · 95 AH
Safar 1426
11 Mar – 9 Apr 2005 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 11 Mar 2005 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 17 Mar 2005 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 17 Mar 2005 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 30 Mar 2005 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 7 Apr 2005 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 7 Apr 2005 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 9 Apr 2005 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1426
10 Apr – 8 May 2005 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSun, 10 Apr 2005 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 17 Apr 2005 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 18 Apr 2005 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 19 Apr 2005
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins21–26 Apr 2005
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 26 Apr 2005
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 26 Apr 2005 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaThu, 5 May 2005 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1426
9 May – 7 Jun 2005 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 16 May 2005 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 18 May 2005 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1426
8 Jun – 6 Jul 2005 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 12 Jun 2005 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalFri, 17 Jun 2005 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationMon, 20 Jun 2005 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1426
7 Jul – 5 Aug 2005 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSat, 9 Jul 2005 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Tue, 19 Jul 2005 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Tue, 26 Jul 2005
Rajab 1426
6 Aug – 4 Sept 2005 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 6 Aug 2005 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Mon, 8 Aug 2005 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 15 Aug 2005 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baThu, 18 Aug 2005
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 20 Aug 2005 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarMon, 29 Aug 2005 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 30 Aug 2005 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Wed, 31 Aug 2005
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationThu, 1 Sept 2005
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahFri, 2 Sept 2005 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1426
5 Sept – 3 Oct 2005 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 7 Sept 2005 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Thu, 8 Sept 2005 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 9 Sept 2005 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sun, 11 Sept 2005 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Thu, 15 Sept 2005 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 19 Sept 2005 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1426
4 Oct – 2 Nov 2005 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanTue, 4 Oct 2005
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Thu, 13 Oct 2005
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 18 Oct 2005 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrThu, 20 Oct 2005 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSat, 22 Oct 2005 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahSun, 23 Oct 2005 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrMon, 24 Oct 2005 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerWed, 26 Oct 2005
Shawwal 1426
3 Nov – 2 Dec 2005 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 3 Nov 2005
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 10 Nov 2005 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 17 Nov 2005 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 27 Nov 2005 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1426
3–31 Dec 2005 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 3 Dec 2005 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 13 Dec 2005 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSun, 25 Dec 2005 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthTue, 27 Dec 2005
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 31 Dec 2005 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1426
1–30 Jan 2006 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 1 Jan 2006 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 7 Jan 2006 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 8 Jan 2006 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 9 Jan 2006
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 9 Jan 2006 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 10 Jan 2006
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 15 Jan 2006 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 18 Jan 2006 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 24 Jan 2006 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 25 Jan 2006