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 1599
17 Dec – 14 Jan 2173 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearThu, 17 Dec 2172
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaFri, 18 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campWed, 23 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraFri, 25 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 26 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSun, 27 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaMon, 28 Dec 2172 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 10 Jan 2173 · 95 AH
Safar 1599
15 Jan – 13 Feb 2173 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 15 Jan 2173 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 21 Jan 2173 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 21 Jan 2173 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 3 Feb 2173 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 11 Feb 2173 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 11 Feb 2173 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 13 Feb 2173 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1599
14 Feb – 14 Mar 2173 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSun, 14 Feb 2173 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sun, 21 Feb 2173 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Mon, 22 Feb 2173 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 23 Feb 2173
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins25 Feb – 2 Mar 2173
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 2 Mar 2173
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 2 Mar 2173 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaThu, 11 Mar 2173 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1599
15 Mar – 13 Apr 2173 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 22 Mar 2173 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 24 Mar 2173 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1599
14 Apr – 12 May 2173 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sun, 18 Apr 2173 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalFri, 23 Apr 2173 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationMon, 26 Apr 2173 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1599
13 May – 11 Jun 2173 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSat, 15 May 2173 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Tue, 25 May 2173 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Tue, 1 Jun 2173
Rajab 1599
12 Jun – 10 Jul 2173 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 12 Jun 2173 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Mon, 14 Jun 2173 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 21 Jun 2173 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baThu, 24 Jun 2173
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 26 Jun 2173 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarMon, 5 Jul 2173 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 6 Jul 2173 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Wed, 7 Jul 2173
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationThu, 8 Jul 2173
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahFri, 9 Jul 2173 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1599
11 Jul – 9 Aug 2173 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Tue, 13 Jul 2173 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Wed, 14 Jul 2173 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Thu, 15 Jul 2173 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Sat, 17 Jul 2173 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Wed, 21 Jul 2173 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sun, 25 Jul 2173 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1599
10 Aug – 8 Sept 2173 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanTue, 10 Aug 2173
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Thu, 19 Aug 2173
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 24 Aug 2173 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrThu, 26 Aug 2173 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrSat, 28 Aug 2173 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahSun, 29 Aug 2173 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrMon, 30 Aug 2173 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerWed, 1 Sept 2173
Shawwal 1599
9 Sept – 8 Oct 2173 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrThu, 9 Sept 2173
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiThu, 16 Sept 2173 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Thu, 23 Sept 2173 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sun, 3 Oct 2173 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1599
9 Oct – 6 Nov 2173 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 9 Oct 2173 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 19 Oct 2173 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationSun, 31 Oct 2173 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthTue, 2 Nov 2173
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sat, 6 Nov 2173 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1599
7 Nov – 6 Dec 2173 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Sun, 7 Nov 2173 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Sat, 13 Nov 2173 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahSun, 14 Nov 2173 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahMon, 15 Nov 2173
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Mon, 15 Nov 2173 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaTue, 16 Nov 2173
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 21 Nov 2173 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirWed, 24 Nov 2173 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaTue, 30 Nov 2173 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Wed, 1 Dec 2173