Islamic Calendar
The Hijri months with the days of the Ahlul Bayt (a) — births, martyrdoms, Eids and occasions — laid over the English calendar. Every date is entered once on its Hijri day and returns each year by itself.
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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in July 2185
- 7DhH
Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomTue, 5 Jul 2185114 AH · 1334 years ago
- 8DhH
Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of Tarwiyah
OccasionWed, 6 Jul 218560 AH · 1388 years ago
- 9DhH
OccasionThu, 7 Jul 2185
The ninth of Dhu l-Hijja — the pilgrims stand at Arafat, and the world joins them in supplication.
- 9DhH
Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomThu, 7 Jul 218560 AH · 1388 years ago
- 10DhH
Eid · celebrationFri, 8 Jul 2185
The feast of sacrifice on the tenth of Dhu l-Hijja, when the pilgrims at Mina and Muslims everywhere recall Ibrahim's (a) obedience.
- 15DhH
Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)
Wiladat · birthWed, 13 Jul 2185212 AH · 1236 years ago
- 18DhH
Eid · celebrationSat, 16 Jul 218510 AH · 1438 years ago
The Prophet (s) declares Imam Ali (a) his successor at Ghadir Khumm.
- 24DhH
Eid · celebrationFri, 22 Jul 21859 AH · 1439 years ago
The Prophet (s), Ali, Fatima, Hasan and Husayn (a) meet the Christians of Najran.
- 25DhH
Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)
OccasionSat, 23 Jul 2185
- 1Muh
OccasionFri, 29 Jul 2185
First day of the Hijri year and the start of the mourning period for Imam Husayn (a).
- 2Muh
Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in Karbala
OccasionSat, 30 Jul 218561 AH · 1387 years ago