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
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- Occasion
Events in February 2199
- 7DhH
Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomSun, 3 Feb 2199114 AH · 1334 years ago
- 8DhH
Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of Tarwiyah
OccasionMon, 4 Feb 219960 AH · 1388 years ago
- 9DhH
OccasionTue, 5 Feb 2199
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, 5 Feb 219960 AH · 1388 years ago
- 10DhH
Eid · celebrationWed, 6 Feb 2199
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, 11 Feb 2199212 AH · 1236 years ago
- 18DhH
Eid · celebrationThu, 14 Feb 219910 AH · 1438 years ago
The Prophet (s) declares Imam Ali (a) his successor at Ghadir Khumm.
- 24DhH
Eid · celebrationWed, 20 Feb 21999 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, 21 Feb 2199
- 1Muh
OccasionWed, 27 Feb 2199
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
OccasionThu, 28 Feb 219961 AH · 1387 years ago