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.
7 observances this month, mostly mourning
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 28Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, Jumada al-Thani | 2Mar 1, Jumada al-Thani | 32Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a), Jumada al-Thani | 43Death of Harun al-Rashid, Jumada al-Thani | 54, Jumada al-Thani | ||
65, Jumada al-Thani | 76, Jumada al-Thani | 87, Jumada al-Thani | 98, Jumada al-Thani | 109Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar, Jumada al-Thani | 1110, Jumada al-Thani | 1211, Jumada al-Thani |
| 1312Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a), Jumada al-Thani | 1413, Jumada al-Thani | 1514, Jumada al-Thani | 1615, Jumada al-Thani | 1716, Jumada al-Thani | 1817, Jumada al-Thani | 1918, Jumada al-Thani |
| 2019Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a), Jumada al-Thani | 2120Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a), Jumada al-Thani | 2221, Jumada al-Thani | 2322, Jumada al-Thani | 2423, Jumada al-Thani | 2524, Jumada al-Thani | 2625, Jumada al-Thani |
2726, Jumada al-Thani | 2827, Jumada al-Thani | 2928, Jumada al-Thani |
- 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
28 Feb
Mourning
Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya
Tuesday 28 February 2017
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 3-5 nights ending on 3 Jumada al-Thani
- Iraqi: All three Fatimiyya windows observed
3
2 Mar
4
3 Mar
10
9 Mar
13
12 Mar
20
19 Mar
Celebration
Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Sunday 19 March 2017
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 8 BH (Fourteen Infallibles table)
21
20 Mar
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.