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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 16Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 217, Shawwal | 318, Shawwal | 419, Shawwal | 520, Shawwal | ||
621, Shawwal | 722Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 823Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 924, Shawwal | 1025Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1126, Shawwal | 1227Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal |
1328, Shawwal | 1429Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1530, Shawwal | 16Oct 1, Shawwal | 172, Shawwal | 183, Shawwal | 194, Shawwal |
205, Shawwal | 216, Shawwal | 227, Shawwal | 238, Shawwal | 249Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2510Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2611, Shawwal |
2712, Shawwal | 2813Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2914Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3015Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- 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 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 42 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 57 days
1
16 Sept
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Tuesday 16 September 2042
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
22 Sept
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Monday 22 September 2042
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
23 Sept
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Tuesday 23 September 2042
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
25 Sept
12
27 Sept
14
29 Sept
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Monday 29 September 2042
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
9 Oct
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Thursday 9 October 2042
Thursday 9 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 10 October)
25
10 Oct
28
13 Oct
29
14 Oct
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.