Hijri calendar
The year 1335 AH at a glance
28 October 1916 – 17 October 191729 October 1916 – 18 October 191729 October 1916 – 18 October 1917
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 8 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 4 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 1335 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 · 28 Oct29 Oct29 Oct
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 28 Oct29 Oct29 Oct
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 29 Oct30 Oct30 Oct
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 30 Oct31 Oct31 Oct
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 31 Oct1 Nov1 Nov
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 1 Nov2 Nov2 Nov
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 2 Nov3 Nov3 Nov
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 3 Nov4 Nov4 Nov
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 4 Nov5 Nov5 Nov
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 5 Nov6 Nov6 Nov
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 6 Nov7 Nov7 Nov
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 5 Nov6 Nov6 Nov
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 7 Nov8 Nov8 Nov
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 6 Nov7 Nov7 Nov
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 8 Nov9 Nov9 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 8 Nov9 Nov9 Nov
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 9 Nov10 Nov10 Nov
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 16 Nov17 Nov17 Nov
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 17 Nov18 Nov18 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 22 Nov23 Nov23 Nov
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 24 Nov25 Nov25 Nov
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 27 Nov27 Nov28 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 29 Nov29 Nov30 Nov
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 1 Dec1 Dec2 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 3 Dec3 Dec4 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 3 Dec3 Dec4 Dec
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 6 Dec6 Dec7 Dec
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 9 Dec9 Dec10 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 13 Dec13 Dec14 Dec
- Arbain 20 Safar · 16 Dec16 Dec17 Dec
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 16 Dec16 Dec17 Dec
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 16 Dec16 Dec17 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 20 Dec20 Dec21 Dec
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 24 Dec24 Dec25 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 24 Dec24 Dec25 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 29 Safar · 25 Dec26 Dec26 Dec
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 25 Dec26 Dec26 Dec
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Dec31 Dec31 Dec
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 1 Jan2 Jan2 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Jan3 Jan3 Jan
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 3 Jan4 Jan4 Jan
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 4 Jan5 Jan5 Jan
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 6 Jan7 Jan7 Jan
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 6 Jan7 Jan7 Jan
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 11 Jan12 Jan12 Jan
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Jan18 Jan18 Jan
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 25 Jan
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 27 Jan
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 28 Jan
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Jan
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 1 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 1 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 3 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 3 Feb
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Feb
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 21 Feb
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 27 Feb28 Feb28 Feb
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 6 Mar7 Mar7 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 9 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Nawruz 27 Jumada al-Ula · 21 Mar
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 24 Mar25 Mar25 Mar
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 26 Mar27 Mar27 Mar
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 27 Mar28 Mar28 Mar
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 2 Apr3 Apr3 Apr
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 5 Apr6 Apr6 Apr
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 12 Apr13 Apr13 Apr
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 13 Apr14 Apr14 Apr
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 23 Apr
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 23 Apr
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 23 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 23 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 25 Apr
- Laylat al-Raghaib 5 Rajab · 26 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 27 Apr
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 29 Apr
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 1 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 2 May
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 4 May
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 5 May
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 5 May
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 7 May
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 7 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 7 May
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 10 May
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 14 May
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 14 May
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 16 May
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 17 May
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 26 Rajab · 18 May
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 18 May
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 19 May
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 18 May
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 20 May
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 29 Rajab · 21 May22 May22 May
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 21 May
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 21 May22 May22 May
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 22 May23 May23 May
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 22 May23 May23 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 24 May25 May25 May
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 25 May26 May26 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 26 May27 May27 May
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 1 June2 June2 June
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 1 June2 June2 June
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 2 June3 June3 June
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 3 June4 June4 June
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 4 June5 June5 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 5 June6 June6 June
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 21 June22 June22 June
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 28 June29 June29 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 30 June1 July1 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 5 July6 July6 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 8 July9 July9 July
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 8 July9 July9 July
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 10 July11 July11 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 10 July11 July11 July
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 11 July12 July12 July
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 12 July13 July13 July
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 14 July15 July15 July
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 16 July17 July17 July
- al-Quds Day 30 Ramadan · 20 July
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 21 July21 July22 July
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 27 July27 July28 July
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 28 July28 July29 July
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 30 July30 July31 July
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 1 Aug1 Aug2 Aug
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 3 Aug3 Aug4 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 13 Aug13 Aug14 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 14 Aug14 Aug15 Aug
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 17 Aug17 Aug18 Aug
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 18 Aug18 Aug19 Aug
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 18 Aug19 Aug19 Aug
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 10 Sept11 Sept11 Sept
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 12 Sept13 Sept13 Sept
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 15 Sept16 Sept16 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 Sept18 Sept18 Sept
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 Sept19 Sept19 Sept
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 23 Sept24 Sept24 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 Sept25 Sept25 Sept
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 25 Sept26 Sept26 Sept
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 Sept27 Sept27 Sept
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 Sept27 Sept27 Sept
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 27 Sept28 Sept28 Sept
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 Oct2 Oct2 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Oct4 Oct4 Oct
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 5 Oct6 Oct6 Oct
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 Oct10 Oct10 Oct
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 11 Oct12 Oct12 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.