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 1586
8 May – 5 Jun 2160 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 8 May 2160
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 9 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 14 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 16 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 17 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 18 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 19 May 2160 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 1 Jun 2160 · 95 AH
Safar 1586
6 Jun – 4 Jul 2160 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 6 Jun 2160 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 12 Jun 2160 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 12 Jun 2160 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 25 Jun 2160 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 3 Jul 2160 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 3 Jul 2160 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Fri, 4 Jul 2160 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1586
5 Jul – 3 Aug 2160 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSat, 5 Jul 2160 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 12 Jul 2160 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sun, 13 Jul 2160 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 14 Jul 2160
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins16–21 Jul 2160
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 21 Jul 2160
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Mon, 21 Jul 2160 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaWed, 30 Jul 2160 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1586
4 Aug – 1 Sept 2160 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 11 Aug 2160 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 13 Aug 2160 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1586
2 Sept – 1 Oct 2160 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 6 Sept 2160 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalThu, 11 Sept 2160 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSun, 14 Sept 2160 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1586
2–30 Oct 2160 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSat, 4 Oct 2160 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Tue, 14 Oct 2160 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Tue, 21 Oct 2160
Rajab 1586
31 Oct – 28 Nov 2160 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 31 Oct 2160 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 2 Nov 2160 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 9 Nov 2160 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baWed, 12 Nov 2160
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 14 Nov 2160 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSun, 23 Nov 2160 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 24 Nov 2160 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Tue, 25 Nov 2160
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationWed, 26 Nov 2160
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahThu, 27 Nov 2160 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1586
29 Nov – 28 Dec 2160 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 1 Dec 2160 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 2 Dec 2160 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 3 Dec 2160 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 5 Dec 2160 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 9 Dec 2160 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 13 Dec 2160 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1586
29 Dec – 27 Jan 2161 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanMon, 29 Dec 2160
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Wed, 7 Jan 2161
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 12 Jan 2161 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrWed, 14 Jan 2161 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrFri, 16 Jan 2161 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahSat, 17 Jan 2161 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSun, 18 Jan 2161 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerTue, 20 Jan 2161
Shawwal 1586
28 Jan – 26 Feb 2161 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrWed, 28 Jan 2161
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiWed, 4 Feb 2161 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Wed, 11 Feb 2161 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 21 Feb 2161 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1586
27 Feb – 27 Mar 2161 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Fri, 27 Feb 2161 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Mon, 9 Mar 2161 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSat, 21 Mar 2161 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthMon, 23 Mar 2161
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Fri, 27 Mar 2161 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1586
28 Mar – 26 Apr 2161 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sat, 28 Mar 2161 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 3 Apr 2161 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSat, 4 Apr 2161 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahSun, 5 Apr 2161
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Sun, 5 Apr 2161 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaMon, 6 Apr 2161
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sat, 11 Apr 2161 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirTue, 14 Apr 2161 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaMon, 20 Apr 2161 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Tue, 21 Apr 2161