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.
Today is Tuesday, 29 September 2026 · 18 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in April 2194
- 9DhH
OccasionTue, 1 Apr 2194
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 · martyrdomTue, 1 Apr 219460 AH · 1388 years ago
- 10DhH
Eid · celebrationWed, 2 Apr 2194
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 · birthMon, 7 Apr 2194212 AH · 1236 years ago
- 18DhH
Eid · celebrationThu, 10 Apr 219410 AH · 1438 years ago
The Prophet (s) declares Imam Ali (a) his successor at Ghadir Khumm.
- 24DhH
Eid · celebrationWed, 16 Apr 21949 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)
OccasionThu, 17 Apr 2194
- 1Muh
OccasionTue, 22 Apr 2194
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
OccasionWed, 23 Apr 219461 AH · 1387 years ago
- 7Muh
Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) camp
OccasionMon, 28 Apr 219461 AH · 1387 years ago
- 9Muh
OccasionWed, 30 Apr 219461 AH · 1387 years ago