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
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Muharram 1579
23 Jul – 20 Aug 2153 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearMon, 23 Jul 2153
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaTue, 24 Jul 2153 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSun, 29 Jul 2153 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraTue, 31 Jul 2153 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 1 Aug 2153 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaThu, 2 Aug 2153 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaFri, 3 Aug 2153 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Thu, 16 Aug 2153 · 95 AH
Safar 1579
21 Aug – 19 Sept 2153 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusTue, 21 Aug 2153 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 27 Aug 2153 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationMon, 27 Aug 2153 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSun, 9 Sept 2153 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 17 Sept 2153 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 17 Sept 2153 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 19 Sept 2153 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1579
20 Sept – 18 Oct 2153 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitThu, 20 Sept 2153 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 27 Sept 2153 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Fri, 28 Sept 2153 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 29 Sept 2153
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins1–6 Oct 2153
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 6 Oct 2153
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 6 Oct 2153 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaMon, 15 Oct 2153 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1579
19 Oct – 17 Nov 2153 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Fri, 26 Oct 2153 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sun, 28 Oct 2153 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1579
18 Nov – 16 Dec 2153 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Thu, 22 Nov 2153 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalTue, 27 Nov 2153 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationFri, 30 Nov 2153 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1579
17 Dec – 14 Jan 2154 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationWed, 19 Dec 2153 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sat, 29 Dec 2153 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sat, 5 Jan 2154
Rajab 1579
15 Jan – 13 Feb 2154 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 15 Jan 2154 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 17 Jan 2154 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Thu, 24 Jan 2154 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSun, 27 Jan 2154
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 29 Jan 2154 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarThu, 7 Feb 2154 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 8 Feb 2154 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sat, 9 Feb 2154
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSun, 10 Feb 2154
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahMon, 11 Feb 2154 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1579
14 Feb – 15 Mar 2154 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 16 Feb 2154 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 17 Feb 2154 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 18 Feb 2154 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 20 Feb 2154 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 24 Feb 2154 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 28 Feb 2154 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1579
16 Mar – 13 Apr 2154 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSat, 16 Mar 2154
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 25 Mar 2154
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sat, 30 Mar 2154 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrMon, 1 Apr 2154 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrWed, 3 Apr 2154 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahThu, 4 Apr 2154 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrFri, 5 Apr 2154 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSun, 7 Apr 2154
Shawwal 1579
14 Apr – 13 May 2154 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSun, 14 Apr 2154
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSun, 21 Apr 2154 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sun, 28 Apr 2154 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Wed, 8 May 2154 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1579
14 May – 11 Jun 2154 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Tue, 14 May 2154 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Fri, 24 May 2154 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationWed, 5 Jun 2154 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthFri, 7 Jun 2154
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Tue, 11 Jun 2154 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1579
12 Jun – 11 Jul 2154 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Wed, 12 Jun 2154 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 18 Jun 2154 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahWed, 19 Jun 2154 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahThu, 20 Jun 2154
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Thu, 20 Jun 2154 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaFri, 21 Jun 2154
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 26 Jun 2154 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSat, 29 Jun 2154 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaFri, 5 Jul 2154 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sat, 6 Jul 2154