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3 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hijri calendar

Dhu al-Qa'da 1453

ذو القعدة

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.

8 observances this month, mostly mourning

Dhu al-Qa'da 1453 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SMTWTFS
1Feb 12Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report, Dhu al-Qa'da, Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
213, Dhu al-Qa'da
314, Dhu al-Qa'da
415, Dhu al-Qa'da
516, Dhu al-Qa'da
617, Dhu al-Qa'da
718, Dhu al-Qa'da
819, Dhu al-Qa'da
920, Dhu al-Qa'da
1021, Dhu al-Qa'da
1122Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a), Dhu al-Qa'da
1223, Dhu al-Qa'da
1324, Dhu al-Qa'da
1425, Dhu al-Qa'da
1526, Dhu al-Qa'da
1627, Dhu al-Qa'da
1728, Dhu al-Qa'da
1829, Dhu al-Qa'da
19Mar 1, Dhu al-Qa'da
202, Dhu al-Qa'da
213, Dhu al-Qa'da
224, Dhu al-Qa'da
235Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning, Dhu al-Qa'da
246, Dhu al-Qa'da
257Dahw al-Ard, Dhu al-Qa'da
268, Dhu al-Qa'da
279, Dhu al-Qa'da
2810Treaty of Hudaybiyya, Dhu al-Qa'da
2911, Dhu al-Qa'da
3012Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a), Dhu al-Qa'da
  1. 1

    12 Feb

    Mourning

    Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report

    Thursday 12 February 2032

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada
    • Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA)
  2. 1

    eve

    11 Feb

    Celebration

    Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)

    Wednesday 11 February 2032

    Wednesday 11 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 12 February)

    Acts & duas in the Library →

  3. 1

    12 Feb

    Celebration

    Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)

    Thursday 12 February 2032

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: SABA records this date instead as the marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a)
  4. 11

    22 Feb

  5. 23

    5 Mar

    Mourning

    Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning

    Friday 5 March 2032

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Urdu-speaking South Asian devotional usage
    • Hazara: Last day of Safar
  6. 25

    7 Mar

    Worship

    Dahw al-Ard

    The spreading out of the earth; birth of Prophet Ibrahim (a)

    Sunday 7 March 2032

    Acts & duas in the Library →

  7. 28

    10 Mar

  8. 30

    12 Mar

    Mourning

    Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a)

    Friday 12 March 2032

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: 29 Dhu al-Qada (SABA and other Indo-Pak calendars)
    • Iraqi: 5 or 6 Dhu al-Hijja in some sources

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.