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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- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Muharram 1587
27 Apr – 25 May 2161 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearMon, 27 Apr 2161
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaTue, 28 Apr 2161 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSun, 3 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraTue, 5 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 6 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaThu, 7 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaFri, 8 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Thu, 21 May 2161 · 95 AH
Safar 1587
26 May – 24 Jun 2161 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusTue, 26 May 2161 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 1 Jun 2161 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationMon, 1 Jun 2161 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSun, 14 Jun 2161 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 22 Jun 2161 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 22 Jun 2161 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 24 Jun 2161 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1587
25 Jun – 24 Jul 2161 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitThu, 25 Jun 2161 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 2 Jul 2161 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Fri, 3 Jul 2161 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 4 Jul 2161
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins6–11 Jul 2161
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 11 Jul 2161
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 11 Jul 2161 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaMon, 20 Jul 2161 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1587
25 Jul – 22 Aug 2161 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 1 Aug 2161 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 3 Aug 2161 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1587
23 Aug – 20 Sept 2161 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Thu, 27 Aug 2161 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalTue, 1 Sept 2161 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationFri, 4 Sept 2161 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1587
21 Sept – 19 Oct 2161 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationWed, 23 Sept 2161 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sat, 3 Oct 2161 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sat, 10 Oct 2161
Rajab 1587
20 Oct – 18 Nov 2161 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 20 Oct 2161 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 22 Oct 2161 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Thu, 29 Oct 2161 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSun, 1 Nov 2161
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 3 Nov 2161 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarThu, 12 Nov 2161 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 13 Nov 2161 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sat, 14 Nov 2161
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSun, 15 Nov 2161
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahMon, 16 Nov 2161 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1587
19 Nov – 17 Dec 2161 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 21 Nov 2161 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 22 Nov 2161 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 23 Nov 2161 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 25 Nov 2161 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 29 Nov 2161 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 3 Dec 2161 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1587
18 Dec – 16 Jan 2162 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanFri, 18 Dec 2161
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 27 Dec 2161
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 1 Jan 2162 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSun, 3 Jan 2162 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrTue, 5 Jan 2162 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahWed, 6 Jan 2162 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrThu, 7 Jan 2162 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSat, 9 Jan 2162
Shawwal 1587
17 Jan – 14 Feb 2162 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSun, 17 Jan 2162
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSun, 24 Jan 2162 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sun, 31 Jan 2162 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Wed, 10 Feb 2162 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1587
15 Feb – 16 Mar 2162 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 15 Feb 2162 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 25 Feb 2162 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationTue, 9 Mar 2162 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthThu, 11 Mar 2162
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 15 Mar 2162 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1587
17 Mar – 15 Apr 2162 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Wed, 17 Mar 2162 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 23 Mar 2162 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahWed, 24 Mar 2162 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahThu, 25 Mar 2162
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Thu, 25 Mar 2162 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaFri, 26 Mar 2162
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 31 Mar 2162 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSat, 3 Apr 2162 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaFri, 9 Apr 2162 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sat, 10 Apr 2162