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 Saturday, 3 October 2026 · 22 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
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- Wiladat · birth
- Shahadat · martyrdom
- Wafat · passing
- Eid · celebration
- Occasion
Events in February 2200
- 15DhH
Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)
Wiladat · birthSat, 1 Feb 2200212 AH · 1236 years ago
- 18DhH
Eid · celebrationTue, 4 Feb 220010 AH · 1438 years ago
The Prophet (s) declares Imam Ali (a) his successor at Ghadir Khumm.
- 24DhH
Eid · celebrationMon, 10 Feb 22009 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)
OccasionTue, 11 Feb 2200
- 1Muh
OccasionSun, 16 Feb 2200
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
OccasionMon, 17 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago
- 7Muh
Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) camp
OccasionSat, 22 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago
- 9Muh
OccasionMon, 24 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago
- 10Muh
Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)
Shahadat · martyrdomTue, 25 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago
The martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a), his family and companions at Karbala.
- 11Muh
The captives of Karbala are taken towards Kufa
OccasionWed, 26 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago
- 12Muh
Burial of the martyrs of Karbala
OccasionThu, 27 Feb 220061 AH · 1387 years ago