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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Apr 17Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, Jumada al-Thani | 218, Jumada al-Thani | 319Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a), Jumada al-Thani | 420Death of Harun al-Rashid, Jumada al-Thani | |||
521, Jumada al-Thani | 622, Jumada al-Thani | 723, Jumada al-Thani | 824, Jumada al-Thani | 925, Jumada al-Thani | 1026Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar, Jumada al-Thani | 1127, Jumada al-Thani |
1228, Jumada al-Thani | 1329Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a), Jumada al-Thani | 1430, Jumada al-Thani | 15May 1, Jumada al-Thani | 162, Jumada al-Thani | 173, Jumada al-Thani | 184, Jumada al-Thani |
195, Jumada al-Thani | 206Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a), Jumada al-Thani | 217Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a), Jumada al-Thani | 228, Jumada al-Thani | 239, Jumada al-Thani | 2410, Jumada al-Thani | 2511, Jumada al-Thani |
2612, Jumada al-Thani | 2713, Jumada al-Thani | 2814, Jumada al-Thani | 2915, Jumada al-Thani |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
17 Apr
Mourning
Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya
Wednesday 17 April 2143
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
19 Apr
4
20 Apr
10
26 Apr
13
29 Apr
20
6 May
Celebration
Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Monday 6 May 2143
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 8 BH (Fourteen Infallibles table)
21
7 May
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septtomorrow
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportin 34 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 36 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 51 days
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.