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7 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hijri calendar

Shawwal 1372

شوّال

The Twelver liturgical year as observed at the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, North Ipswich. Dates are established by moon sighting and each month is marked expected or confirmed.

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These dates are expected, not confirmed. Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon, which cannot be known in advance. Every date below may move by a day.

10 observances this month, mostly mourning

Shawwal 1372 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SMTWTFS
1Jun 13Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal
214, Shawwal
315, Shawwal
416, Shawwal
517, Shawwal
618, Shawwal
719Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal820Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal
921, Shawwal
1022Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal
1123, Shawwal
1224Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal
1325, Shawwal
1426Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal
1527, Shawwal
1628, Shawwal
1729, Shawwal
1830, Shawwal
19Jul 1, Shawwal
202, Shawwal
213, Shawwal
224, Shawwal
235, Shawwal
246Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal257Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal
268, Shawwal
279, Shawwal
2810Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal2911Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal, Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
  1. 1

    13 June

    Celebration

    Eid al-Fitr

    Saturday 13 June 1953

    A’maal for this day →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
    • Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
  2. 7

    19 June

    Mourning

    Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza

    Friday 19 June 1953

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
  3. 8

    20 June

    Mourning

    Yawm al-Hadm

    Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'

    Saturday 20 June 1953

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
  4. 10

    22 June

  5. 12

    24 June

  6. 14

    26 June

    Mourning

    Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani

    Friday 26 June 1953

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
  7. 25

    eve

    6 July

    Mourning

    Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)

    Monday 6 July 1953

    Monday 6 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 7 July)

    Acts & duas in the Library →

  8. 25

    7 July

  9. 28

    10 July

  10. 29

    11 July

Where communities differ on a date, both positions are shown rather than one being presented as correct. Families at this Centre follow different maraji, and the calendar reflects that.