Islamic events in Hijri Calendar»»
A list of important events in the Islamic (Hijri) Calendar is
given below :-
| Hijra Date |
Description of Event |
| Muharram |
1 |
New Islamic Year |
| 10 |
Day of Ashurah |
| Safar |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 27 |
Hijra from Makka to Madina |
| Rabi-Ul-Awwal |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 8 |
Arrival at Quba |
| 12 |
Arrival at Madina
Birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) |
| Rabi-Ul-Akhir |
1 |
Start of Month |
| Jumada-Awwal |
1 |
Start of Month |
| Jumada-Akhir |
1 |
Start of Month |
| Rajab |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 27 |
Isra' and Mi'raj |
| Sha'baan |
1 |
Start of Month |
| Ramadhan |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 17 |
Battle of Badr |
| 21 |
First Revelation in Hira
Conquest of Makkah |
| 27 |
Lailat-Ul-Qadr |
| Shawwaal |
1 |
Eid-Ul-Fitr |
| 6 |
Battle of Uhud |
| 10 |
Battle of Hunayn |
| Zul-Qaidah |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 17 |
Battle of Al-Ahzab |
| Zul-Hijjah |
1 |
Start of Month |
| 8 |
Start of Hajj |
| 9 |
Day of Arafat |
| 10 |
Eid-Ul-Adha |
| 11 |
Great Aqabah Pledge |
| 12 |
| 13 |
Please note that the above dates are NOT based on actual sightings of the
moon and therefore may be incorrect.
