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 1542
29 Aug – 26 Sept 2117 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearSun, 29 Aug 2117
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaMon, 30 Aug 2117 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSat, 4 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraMon, 6 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Tue, 7 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaWed, 8 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaThu, 9 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 22 Sept 2117 · 95 AH
Safar 1542
27 Sept – 26 Oct 2117 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusMon, 27 Sept 2117 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sun, 3 Oct 2117 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationSun, 3 Oct 2117 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSat, 16 Oct 2117 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sun, 24 Oct 2117 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 24 Oct 2117 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 26 Oct 2117 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1542
27 Oct – 24 Nov 2117 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitWed, 27 Oct 2117 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Wed, 3 Nov 2117 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 4 Nov 2117 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 5 Nov 2117
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins7–12 Nov 2117
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 12 Nov 2117
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 12 Nov 2117 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaSun, 21 Nov 2117 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1542
25 Nov – 24 Dec 2117 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 2 Dec 2117 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 4 Dec 2117 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1542
25 Dec – 22 Jan 2118 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 29 Dec 2117 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalMon, 3 Jan 2118 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationThu, 6 Jan 2118 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1542
23 Jan – 21 Feb 2118 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationTue, 25 Jan 2118 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Fri, 4 Feb 2118 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Fri, 11 Feb 2118
Rajab 1542
22 Feb – 23 Mar 2118 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 22 Feb 2118 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 24 Feb 2118 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Thu, 3 Mar 2118 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSun, 6 Mar 2118
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 8 Mar 2118 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarThu, 17 Mar 2118 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 18 Mar 2118 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sat, 19 Mar 2118
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSun, 20 Mar 2118
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahMon, 21 Mar 2118 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1542
24 Mar – 21 Apr 2118 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 26 Mar 2118 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 27 Mar 2118 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 28 Mar 2118 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 30 Mar 2118 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 3 Apr 2118 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 7 Apr 2118 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1542
22 Apr – 21 May 2118 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanFri, 22 Apr 2118
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 1 May 2118
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 6 May 2118 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSun, 8 May 2118 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrTue, 10 May 2118 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahWed, 11 May 2118 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrThu, 12 May 2118 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSat, 14 May 2118
Shawwal 1542
22 May – 19 Jun 2118 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSun, 22 May 2118
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSun, 29 May 2118 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sun, 5 Jun 2118 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Wed, 15 Jun 2118 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1542
20 Jun – 19 Jul 2118 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 20 Jun 2118 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 30 Jun 2118 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationTue, 12 Jul 2118 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthThu, 14 Jul 2118
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 18 Jul 2118 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1542
20 Jul – 18 Aug 2118 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Wed, 20 Jul 2118 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 26 Jul 2118 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahWed, 27 Jul 2118 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahThu, 28 Jul 2118
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Thu, 28 Jul 2118 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaFri, 29 Jul 2118
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 3 Aug 2118 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSat, 6 Aug 2118 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaFri, 12 Aug 2118 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sat, 13 Aug 2118