Islamic Calendar
Today is 2 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Upcoming events
1 Muharram
Islamic New Year
The first day of Muharram marks the Islamic New Year and the start of the Hijri calendar.
10 Muharram
Day of Ashura
A day of fasting commemorating the parting of the sea for Prophet Musa (AS).
12 Rabi al-Awwal
Mawlid an-Nabi
The birthday of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
27 Rajab
Isra and Miraj
The Night Journey and Ascension of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
15 Sha'ban
Laylat al-Baraat
The night of forgiveness in the middle of Sha'ban.
1 Ramadan
Start of Ramadan
The first day of Ramadan, the month of fasting.
27 Ramadan
Laylat al-Qadr
The Night of Power, when the Quran was first revealed. Better than a thousand months.
1 Shawwal
Eid al-Fitr
The festival of breaking the fast, celebrated at the end of Ramadan.
9 Dhu al-Hijjah
Day of Arafah
The most important day of Hajj — pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat.
10 Dhu al-Hijjah
Eid al-Adha
The festival of sacrifice, marking the completion of Hajj.