Hijri calendar
The year 1354 AH at a glance
5 April 1935 – 23 March 19365 April 1935 – 24 March 19365 April 1935 – 24 March 1936
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 13 days
What falls in 1354 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 · 5 Apr
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 5 Apr
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 6 Apr
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 7 Apr
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 8 Apr
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 9 Apr
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 10 Apr
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 11 Apr
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 12 Apr
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 13 Apr
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 14 Apr
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 13 Apr
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 15 Apr
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 14 Apr
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 16 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 16 Apr
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 17 Apr
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 24 Apr
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 25 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 29 Apr
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 30 Apr
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 2 May
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 4 May5 May5 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 6 May7 May7 May
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 8 May9 May9 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 10 May11 May11 May
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 10 May11 May11 May
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 13 May14 May14 May
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 16 May17 May17 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 20 May21 May21 May
- Arbain 20 Safar · 23 May24 May24 May
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 23 May24 May24 May
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 23 May24 May24 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 27 May28 May28 May
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 31 May1 June1 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 31 May1 June1 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 2 June
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 June
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 7 June
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 9 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 10 June
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 11 June
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 12 June
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 14 June
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 14 June
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 June
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 25 June
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 2 July3 July3 July
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 4 July5 July5 July
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 5 July6 July6 July
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 7 July8 July8 July
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 9 July10 July10 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 9 July10 July10 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 11 July12 July12 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 11 July12 July12 July
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 23 July24 July24 July
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 29 July30 July30 July
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 5 Aug6 Aug6 Aug
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 12 Aug13 Aug13 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 15 Aug16 Aug16 Aug
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 31 Aug1 Sept1 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 3 Sept4 Sept4 Sept
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 9 Sept10 Sept10 Sept
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 12 Sept13 Sept13 Sept
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 19 Sept20 Sept20 Sept
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 20 Sept21 Sept21 Sept
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 1 Oct2 Oct2 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 3 Oct4 Oct4 Oct
- Laylat al-Raghaib 6 Rajab · 3 Oct
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 5 Oct6 Oct6 Oct
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 7 Oct8 Oct8 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 8 Oct9 Oct9 Oct
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 13 Oct14 Oct14 Oct
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 13 Oct14 Oct14 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 13 Oct14 Oct14 Oct
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 16 Oct17 Oct17 Oct
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 20 Oct21 Oct21 Oct
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 20 Oct21 Oct21 Oct
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 22 Oct23 Oct23 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 23 Oct24 Oct24 Oct
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 24 Oct25 Oct25 Oct
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 25 Oct26 Oct26 Oct
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 24 Oct25 Oct25 Oct
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 27 Rajab · 25 Oct
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 26 Oct27 Oct27 Oct
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 27 Oct28 Oct28 Oct
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 28 Oct29 Oct29 Oct
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 28 Oct29 Oct29 Oct
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 29 Oct30 Oct30 Oct
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 29 Oct30 Oct30 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 31 Oct1 Nov1 Nov
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 1 Nov2 Nov2 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 2 Nov3 Nov3 Nov
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 8 Nov9 Nov9 Nov
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 8 Nov9 Nov9 Nov
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 9 Nov10 Nov10 Nov
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 10 Nov11 Nov11 Nov
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 11 Nov12 Nov12 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 12 Nov13 Nov13 Nov
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 28 Nov
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 5 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 7 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 12 Dec
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 15 Dec
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 15 Dec
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 17 Dec
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 17 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 18 Dec
- al-Quds Day 23 Ramadan · 20 Dec27 Dec27 Dec
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 19 Dec
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 21 Dec
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 23 Dec
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 27 Dec28 Dec28 Dec
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 2 Jan3 Jan3 Jan
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 3 Jan4 Jan4 Jan
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 5 Jan6 Jan6 Jan
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 7 Jan8 Jan8 Jan
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 9 Jan10 Jan10 Jan
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 20 Jan21 Jan21 Jan
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 23 Jan24 Jan24 Jan
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 24 Jan25 Jan25 Jan
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 26 Jan
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Jan
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 26 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 5 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 Feb
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 Feb
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 22 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 29 Dhu al-Qa'da · 23 Feb24 Feb24 Feb
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 Feb25 Feb25 Feb
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 29 Feb1 Mar1 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 Mar2 Mar2 Mar
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 Mar3 Mar3 Mar
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Mar4 Mar4 Mar
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Mar4 Mar4 Mar
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 Mar5 Mar5 Mar
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 Mar9 Mar9 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 Mar11 Mar11 Mar
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 12 Mar13 Mar13 Mar
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 Mar17 Mar17 Mar
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 Mar19 Mar19 Mar
- Nawruz 27 Dhu al-Hijja · 21 Mar
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.