3 Rabi al-Thani
Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
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3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
The month begins by moon sighting, so there is no download for this date until it is confirmed. A subscription already carries it, marked subject to moon sighting, and corrects it in place.
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3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for Pakistan: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in Pakistan. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for India: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in India. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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Islamic and Gregorian dates, year by year
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1448 | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Hijri months begin by moon sighting, not by calculation. A date marked expected is the calculated one and may move by a day when the Centre confirms the month. A past date marked calculated is one for which no sighting was recorded.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in Pakistan. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 3 Rabi al-Thani 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in India. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
About this day
Abu Dharr al-Ghifari's death is kept on this day by some. Only one of the calendars carries the date, so the tradition is thinly attested rather than a fixture of the year. Some families keep it, many do not.
More from the calendar
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Nov, expected →
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Thu, 12 Nov, expected →
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Thu, 12 Nov, expected →
- Rabi al-Thani 1449 in the calendar →
Dates, answered
- When is Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari in 2027?
- Expected Sunday 5 September 2027, which is 3 Rabi al-Thani 1449. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari in 2028?
- Expected Thursday 24 August 2028, which is 3 Rabi al-Thani 1450. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.