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
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Muharram 1600
7 Dec – 4 Jan 2174 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearTue, 7 Dec 2173
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaWed, 8 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campMon, 13 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraWed, 15 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Thu, 16 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaFri, 17 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaSat, 18 Dec 2173 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Fri, 31 Dec 2173 · 95 AH
Safar 1600
5 Jan – 2 Feb 2174 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusWed, 5 Jan 2174 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Tue, 11 Jan 2174 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationTue, 11 Jan 2174 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraMon, 24 Jan 2174 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Tue, 1 Feb 2174 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Tue, 1 Feb 2174 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 2 Feb 2174 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1600
3 Feb – 4 Mar 2174 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitThu, 3 Feb 2174 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 10 Feb 2174 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Fri, 11 Feb 2174 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 12 Feb 2174
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins14–19 Feb 2174
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 19 Feb 2174
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 19 Feb 2174 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaMon, 28 Feb 2174 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1600
5 Mar – 2 Apr 2174 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 12 Mar 2174 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 14 Mar 2174 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1600
3 Apr – 2 May 2174 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Thu, 7 Apr 2174 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalTue, 12 Apr 2174 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationFri, 15 Apr 2174 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1600
3–31 May 2174 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationThu, 5 May 2174 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sun, 15 May 2174 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sun, 22 May 2174
Rajab 1600
1–29 Jun 2174 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 1 Jun 2174 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 3 Jun 2174 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Fri, 10 Jun 2174 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baMon, 13 Jun 2174
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 15 Jun 2174 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarFri, 24 Jun 2174 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sat, 25 Jun 2174 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sun, 26 Jun 2174
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationMon, 27 Jun 2174
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahTue, 28 Jun 2174 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1600
30 Jun – 29 Jul 2174 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 2 Jul 2174 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 3 Jul 2174 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 4 Jul 2174 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 6 Jul 2174 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 10 Jul 2174 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 14 Jul 2174 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1600
30 Jul – 28 Aug 2174 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSat, 30 Jul 2174
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 8 Aug 2174
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sat, 13 Aug 2174 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrMon, 15 Aug 2174 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrWed, 17 Aug 2174 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahThu, 18 Aug 2174 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrFri, 19 Aug 2174 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSun, 21 Aug 2174
Shawwal 1600
29 Aug – 27 Sept 2174 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrMon, 29 Aug 2174
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiMon, 5 Sept 2174 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Mon, 12 Sept 2174 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Thu, 22 Sept 2174 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1600
28 Sept – 26 Oct 2174 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 28 Sept 2174 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 8 Oct 2174 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationThu, 20 Oct 2174 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSat, 22 Oct 2174
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 26 Oct 2174 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1600
27 Oct – 25 Nov 2174 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Thu, 27 Oct 2174 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 2 Nov 2174 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahThu, 3 Nov 2174 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahFri, 4 Nov 2174
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Fri, 4 Nov 2174 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSat, 5 Nov 2174
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 10 Nov 2174 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSun, 13 Nov 2174 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSat, 19 Nov 2174 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sun, 20 Nov 2174