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 1589
5 Apr – 4 May 2163 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearTue, 5 Apr 2163
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaWed, 6 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campMon, 11 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraWed, 13 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Thu, 14 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaFri, 15 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaSat, 16 Apr 2163 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 29 Apr 2163 · 95 AH
Safar 1589
5 May – 2 Jun 2163 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusThu, 5 May 2163 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Wed, 11 May 2163 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationWed, 11 May 2163 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraTue, 24 May 2163 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Wed, 1 Jun 2163 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Wed, 1 Jun 2163 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 2 Jun 2163 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1589
3 Jun – 2 Jul 2163 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitFri, 3 Jun 2163 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Fri, 10 Jun 2163 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 11 Jun 2163 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 12 Jun 2163
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins14–19 Jun 2163
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sun, 19 Jun 2163
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 19 Jun 2163 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaTue, 28 Jun 2163 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1589
3 Jul – 1 Aug 2163 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 10 Jul 2163 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Tue, 12 Jul 2163 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1589
2–30 Aug 2163 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 6 Aug 2163 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalThu, 11 Aug 2163 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSun, 14 Aug 2163 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1589
31 Aug – 29 Sept 2163 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationFri, 2 Sept 2163 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Mon, 12 Sept 2163 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Mon, 19 Sept 2163
Rajab 1589
30 Sept – 28 Oct 2163 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 30 Sept 2163 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 2 Oct 2163 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 9 Oct 2163 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baWed, 12 Oct 2163
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 14 Oct 2163 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSun, 23 Oct 2163 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 24 Oct 2163 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Tue, 25 Oct 2163
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationWed, 26 Oct 2163
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahThu, 27 Oct 2163 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1589
29 Oct – 26 Nov 2163 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 31 Oct 2163 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 1 Nov 2163 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 2 Nov 2163 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 4 Nov 2163 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 8 Nov 2163 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 12 Nov 2163 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1589
27 Nov – 26 Dec 2163 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSun, 27 Nov 2163
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 6 Dec 2163
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 11 Dec 2163 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrTue, 13 Dec 2163 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrThu, 15 Dec 2163 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahFri, 16 Dec 2163 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSat, 17 Dec 2163 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerMon, 19 Dec 2163
Shawwal 1589
27 Dec – 24 Jan 2164 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrTue, 27 Dec 2163
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiTue, 3 Jan 2164 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Tue, 10 Jan 2164 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 20 Jan 2164 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1589
25 Jan – 23 Feb 2164 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 25 Jan 2164 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 4 Feb 2164 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationThu, 16 Feb 2164 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSat, 18 Feb 2164
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 22 Feb 2164 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1589
24 Feb – 23 Mar 2164 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Fri, 24 Feb 2164 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Thu, 1 Mar 2164 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahFri, 2 Mar 2164 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahSat, 3 Mar 2164
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Sat, 3 Mar 2164 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSun, 4 Mar 2164
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 9 Mar 2164 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirMon, 12 Mar 2164 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSun, 18 Mar 2164 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Mon, 19 Mar 2164