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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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Muharram 1535
13 Nov – 12 Dec 2110 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 13 Nov 2110
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 14 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 19 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 21 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 22 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 23 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 24 Nov 2110 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 7 Dec 2110 · 95 AH
Safar 1535
13 Dec – 10 Jan 2111 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusSat, 13 Dec 2110 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 19 Dec 2110 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationFri, 19 Dec 2110 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraThu, 1 Jan 2111 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 9 Jan 2111 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 9 Jan 2111 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 10 Jan 2111 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1535
11 Jan – 9 Feb 2111 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSun, 11 Jan 2111 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 18 Jan 2111 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 19 Jan 2111 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 20 Jan 2111
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins22–27 Jan 2111
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 27 Jan 2111
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 27 Jan 2111 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaThu, 5 Feb 2111 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1535
10 Feb – 10 Mar 2111 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Tue, 17 Feb 2111 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Thu, 19 Feb 2111 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1535
11 Mar – 9 Apr 2111 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 15 Mar 2111 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalFri, 20 Mar 2111 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationMon, 23 Mar 2111 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1535
10 Apr – 8 May 2111 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSun, 12 Apr 2111 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Wed, 22 Apr 2111 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Wed, 29 Apr 2111
Rajab 1535
9 May – 7 Jun 2111 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 9 May 2111 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Mon, 11 May 2111 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 18 May 2111 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baThu, 21 May 2111
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 23 May 2111 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarMon, 1 Jun 2111 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 2 Jun 2111 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Wed, 3 Jun 2111
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationThu, 4 Jun 2111
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahFri, 5 Jun 2111 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1535
8 Jun – 7 Jul 2111 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 10 Jun 2111 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Thu, 11 Jun 2111 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 12 Jun 2111 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sun, 14 Jun 2111 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Thu, 18 Jun 2111 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 22 Jun 2111 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1535
8 Jul – 5 Aug 2111 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanWed, 8 Jul 2111
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 17 Jul 2111
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Wed, 22 Jul 2111 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrFri, 24 Jul 2111 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSun, 26 Jul 2111 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahMon, 27 Jul 2111 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrTue, 28 Jul 2111 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerThu, 30 Jul 2111
Shawwal 1535
6 Aug – 4 Sept 2111 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 6 Aug 2111
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 13 Aug 2111 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 20 Aug 2111 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 30 Aug 2111 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1535
5 Sept – 3 Oct 2111 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 5 Sept 2111 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 15 Sept 2111 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSun, 27 Sept 2111 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthTue, 29 Sept 2111
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 3 Oct 2111 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1535
4 Oct – 2 Nov 2111 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 4 Oct 2111 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 10 Oct 2111 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 11 Oct 2111 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 12 Oct 2111
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 12 Oct 2111 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 13 Oct 2111
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 18 Oct 2111 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 21 Oct 2111 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 27 Oct 2111 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 28 Oct 2111