Hijri calendar
The year 1300 AH at a glance
12 November 1882 – 31 October 188313 November 1882 – 1 November 188313 November 1882 – 1 November 1883
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 8 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 3 days
Jumada al-Thani 7 days
Rajab 18 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 11 days
Shawwal 10 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1300 AH
Every observance the Centre keeps this year, in order. Dates are expected until the month is confirmed by sighting.
Muharram
- Hijri New Year and the start of a sacred month 1 Muharram · 12 Nov13 Nov13 Nov
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 12 Nov13 Nov13 Nov
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 13 Nov14 Nov14 Nov
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 14 Nov15 Nov15 Nov
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 15 Nov16 Nov16 Nov
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 16 Nov17 Nov17 Nov
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 17 Nov18 Nov18 Nov
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 18 Nov19 Nov19 Nov
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 19 Nov20 Nov20 Nov
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 20 Nov21 Nov21 Nov
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 20 Nov21 Nov21 Nov
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 22 Nov23 Nov23 Nov
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 23 Nov24 Nov24 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 23 Nov24 Nov24 Nov
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 24 Nov25 Nov25 Nov
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 1 Dec2 Dec2 Dec
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 2 Dec3 Dec3 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 6 Dec7 Dec7 Dec
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 9 Dec10 Dec10 Dec
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 12 Dec13 Dec13 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 14 Dec15 Dec15 Dec
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 16 Dec17 Dec17 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 18 Dec19 Dec19 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 18 Dec19 Dec19 Dec
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 24 Dec25 Dec25 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 28 Dec29 Dec29 Dec
- Arbain 20 Safar · 31 Dec1 Jan1 Jan
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 31 Dec1 Jan1 Jan
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 31 Dec1 Jan1 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 4 Jan5 Jan5 Jan
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 8 Jan9 Jan9 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 8 Jan9 Jan9 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 29 Safar · 9 Jan10 Jan10 Jan
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 9 Jan10 Jan10 Jan
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 14 Jan15 Jan15 Jan
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 16 Jan17 Jan17 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Jan18 Jan18 Jan
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 18 Jan19 Jan19 Jan
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 21 Jan22 Jan22 Jan
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 21 Jan22 Jan22 Jan
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 26 Jan27 Jan27 Jan
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 1 Feb2 Feb2 Feb
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 9 Feb10 Feb10 Feb
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 11 Feb12 Feb12 Feb
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 12 Feb13 Feb13 Feb
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 14 Feb15 Feb15 Feb
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 16 Feb17 Feb17 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 16 Feb17 Feb17 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 18 Feb19 Feb19 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 18 Feb19 Feb19 Feb
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 2 Mar3 Mar3 Mar
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 8 Mar9 Mar9 Mar
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 14 Mar15 Mar15 Mar
- Nawruz 12 Jumada al-Ula · 21 Mar
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 21 Mar22 Mar22 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 24 Mar25 Mar25 Mar
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 9 Apr
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 11 Apr
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 12 Apr
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 18 Apr
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 21 Apr
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 28 Apr
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 29 Apr
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 8 May9 May9 May
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 8 May9 May9 May
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 8 May9 May9 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 8 May9 May9 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 10 May11 May11 May
- Laylat al-Raghaib 4 Rajab · 10 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 12 May13 May13 May
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 14 May15 May15 May
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 16 May17 May17 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 17 May18 May18 May
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 19 May20 May20 May
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 20 May21 May21 May
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 20 May21 May21 May
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 22 May23 May23 May
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 22 May23 May23 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 22 May23 May23 May
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 25 May26 May26 May
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 29 May30 May30 May
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 29 May30 May30 May
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 31 May1 June1 June
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 1 June2 June2 June
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 25 Rajab · 1 June
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 2 June3 June3 June
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 3 June4 June4 June
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 2 June3 June3 June
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 4 June5 June5 June
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 5 June6 June6 June
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 6 June
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 6 June
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 7 June
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 7 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 9 June
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 10 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 11 June
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 17 June
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 17 June
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 18 June
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 19 June
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 20 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 21 June
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 6 July7 July7 July
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 13 July14 July14 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 15 July16 July16 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 20 July21 July21 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 23 July24 July24 July
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 23 July24 July24 July
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 25 July26 July26 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 25 July26 July26 July
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 26 July27 July27 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 27 July28 July28 July
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 29 July30 July30 July
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 31 July1 Aug1 Aug
- al-Quds Day 29 Ramadan · 3 Aug
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 5 Aug5 Aug6 Aug
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 11 Aug11 Aug12 Aug
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 12 Aug12 Aug13 Aug
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 14 Aug14 Aug15 Aug
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 16 Aug16 Aug17 Aug
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 18 Aug18 Aug19 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 28 Aug28 Aug29 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 29 Aug29 Aug30 Aug
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 1 Sept1 Sept2 Sept
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 2 Sept2 Sept3 Sept
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 Sept4 Sept4 Sept
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 Sept4 Sept4 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 13 Sept14 Sept14 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Sept26 Sept26 Sept
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 27 Sept28 Sept28 Sept
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 30 Sept1 Oct1 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Oct4 Oct4 Oct
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 Oct9 Oct9 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 Oct10 Oct10 Oct
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 12 Oct13 Oct13 Oct
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 Oct17 Oct17 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 17 Oct18 Oct18 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 Oct19 Oct19 Oct
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 20 Oct21 Oct21 Oct
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 Oct25 Oct25 Oct
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 Oct27 Oct27 Oct
Not tied to a date in this year
- Dua Kumayl Every week
- Dua Nudba Every week
- Dua Tawassul Every week
- Ziyarat Warith Every week
- Hadith-e-Kisa When it applies
- Salat al-Ayat When it applies
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon. Any month the Centre has not yet confirmed is shown as expected, and every date in it may move by a day.