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 1591
14 Mar – 11 Apr 2165 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 14 Mar 2165
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 15 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 20 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 22 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 23 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 24 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 25 Mar 2165 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 7 Apr 2165 · 95 AH
Safar 1591
12 Apr – 11 May 2165 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 12 Apr 2165 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 18 Apr 2165 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 18 Apr 2165 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 1 May 2165 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 9 May 2165 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 9 May 2165 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 11 May 2165 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1591
12 May – 9 Jun 2165 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSun, 12 May 2165 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 19 May 2165 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 20 May 2165 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 21 May 2165
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins23–28 May 2165
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 28 May 2165
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 28 May 2165 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaThu, 6 Jun 2165 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1591
10 Jun – 9 Jul 2165 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 17 Jun 2165 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 19 Jun 2165 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1591
10 Jul – 8 Aug 2165 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 14 Jul 2165 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalFri, 19 Jul 2165 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationMon, 22 Jul 2165 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1591
9 Aug – 6 Sept 2165 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSun, 11 Aug 2165 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Wed, 21 Aug 2165 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Wed, 28 Aug 2165
Rajab 1591
7 Sept – 6 Oct 2165 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 7 Sept 2165 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Mon, 9 Sept 2165 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 16 Sept 2165 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baThu, 19 Sept 2165
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 21 Sept 2165 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarMon, 30 Sept 2165 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 1 Oct 2165 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Wed, 2 Oct 2165
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationThu, 3 Oct 2165
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahFri, 4 Oct 2165 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1591
7 Oct – 4 Nov 2165 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Wed, 9 Oct 2165 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Thu, 10 Oct 2165 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 11 Oct 2165 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sun, 13 Oct 2165 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Thu, 17 Oct 2165 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 21 Oct 2165 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1591
5 Nov – 4 Dec 2165 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanTue, 5 Nov 2165
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Thu, 14 Nov 2165
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 19 Nov 2165 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrThu, 21 Nov 2165 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSat, 23 Nov 2165 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahSun, 24 Nov 2165 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrMon, 25 Nov 2165 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerWed, 27 Nov 2165
Shawwal 1591
5 Dec – 2 Jan 2166 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 5 Dec 2165
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 12 Dec 2165 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 19 Dec 2165 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 29 Dec 2165 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1591
3 Jan – 1 Feb 2166 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Fri, 3 Jan 2166 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Mon, 13 Jan 2166 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSat, 25 Jan 2166 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthMon, 27 Jan 2166
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Fri, 31 Jan 2166 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1591
2 Feb – 2 Mar 2166 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 2 Feb 2166 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 8 Feb 2166 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 9 Feb 2166 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 10 Feb 2166
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 10 Feb 2166 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 11 Feb 2166
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 16 Feb 2166 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 19 Feb 2166 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 25 Feb 2166 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 26 Feb 2166