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 1585
19 May – 16 Jun 2159 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearSat, 19 May 2159
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaSun, 20 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campFri, 25 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraSun, 27 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 28 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaTue, 29 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaWed, 30 May 2159 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Tue, 12 Jun 2159 · 95 AH
Safar 1585
17 Jun – 16 Jul 2159 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusSun, 17 Jun 2159 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sat, 23 Jun 2159 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationSat, 23 Jun 2159 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraFri, 6 Jul 2159 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 14 Jul 2159 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sat, 14 Jul 2159 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Mon, 16 Jul 2159 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1585
17 Jul – 14 Aug 2159 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitTue, 17 Jul 2159 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Tue, 24 Jul 2159 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Wed, 25 Jul 2159 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Thu, 26 Jul 2159
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins28 Jul – 2 Aug 2159
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 2 Aug 2159
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Thu, 2 Aug 2159 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaSat, 11 Aug 2159 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1585
15 Aug – 13 Sept 2159 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Wed, 22 Aug 2159 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Fri, 24 Aug 2159 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1585
14 Sept – 12 Oct 2159 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 18 Sept 2159 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalSun, 23 Sept 2159 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationWed, 26 Sept 2159 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1585
13 Oct – 11 Nov 2159 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationMon, 15 Oct 2159 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Thu, 25 Oct 2159 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Thu, 1 Nov 2159
Rajab 1585
12 Nov – 10 Dec 2159 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Mon, 12 Nov 2159 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 14 Nov 2159 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 21 Nov 2159 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSat, 24 Nov 2159
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Mon, 26 Nov 2159 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarWed, 5 Dec 2159 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 6 Dec 2159 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Fri, 7 Dec 2159
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSat, 8 Dec 2159
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahSun, 9 Dec 2159 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1585
11 Dec – 9 Jan 2160 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Thu, 13 Dec 2159 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Fri, 14 Dec 2159 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sat, 15 Dec 2159 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Mon, 17 Dec 2159 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Fri, 21 Dec 2159 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Tue, 25 Dec 2159 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1585
10 Jan – 8 Feb 2160 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanThu, 10 Jan 2160
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 19 Jan 2160
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 24 Jan 2160 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSat, 26 Jan 2160 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrMon, 28 Jan 2160 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahTue, 29 Jan 2160 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrWed, 30 Jan 2160 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerFri, 1 Feb 2160
Shawwal 1585
9 Feb – 8 Mar 2160 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSat, 9 Feb 2160
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSat, 16 Feb 2160 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sat, 23 Feb 2160 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 4 Mar 2160 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1585
9 Mar – 7 Apr 2160 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sun, 9 Mar 2160 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 19 Mar 2160 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationMon, 31 Mar 2160 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthWed, 2 Apr 2160
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 6 Apr 2160 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1585
8 Apr – 7 May 2160 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Tue, 8 Apr 2160 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Mon, 14 Apr 2160 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahTue, 15 Apr 2160 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahWed, 16 Apr 2160
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Wed, 16 Apr 2160 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaThu, 17 Apr 2160
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Tue, 22 Apr 2160 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirFri, 25 Apr 2160 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaThu, 1 May 2160 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Fri, 2 May 2160