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.
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
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oct 13Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
214, Shawwal | 315, Shawwal | 416, Shawwal | 517, Shawwal | 618, Shawwal | 719Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 820Yawm 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 | 1931, Shawwal | 20Nov 1, Shawwal | 212, Shawwal | 223, Shawwal |
234, Shawwal | 245Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 256Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 267, Shawwal | 278, Shawwal | 289Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2910Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal, Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reportin 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 41 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 56 days
1
13 Oct
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday 13 October 2007
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
19 Oct
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Friday 19 October 2007
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
20 Oct
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 20 October 2007
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
22 Oct
12
24 Oct
14
26 Oct
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Friday 26 October 2007
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
5 Nov
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Monday 5 November 2007
Monday 5 November evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 6 November)
25
6 Nov
28
9 Nov
29
10 Nov
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.