Published on 20th June, 2001

Maryam's Lunar Calendar Events

By M. Al-Zahra BEd

1. Muharram

2. Safar

3. Rabi ul Awal

4. Rabi ul Thaany

5. Jumaada ul Awal

6. Jumaada ul Aakhar (Thaany)

7. Rajab

8. Shobaan

9. Ramadan

10. Shawwaal

11. Zhul Qa'dah

12. Zhul Hijjah

1^st - Islamic New Year  
1^st- The supplication of Prophet Zakariyyah ('a) accepted.
1^st- Battle of Dhatal Ruqqa' and the revelation of the verse of Salaatul Khawf in 6 AH
2^nd- Imam Hussain ibn Ali ('a) reaches Kerbala
3^rd- Umar al-Sa'ad arrives in Karbala
4^th- Imam Hussain ('a)'s camp was moved from near the River Euphrates
4^th- Prophet Moussa ('a) crossed The River Nile and Pharaoh and his army drowned
6^th- 30,000 of Yazid's army arrive in Karbala
7^th- Access to Euphrates River was blocked by the enemy
9^th- Yaumul Tasu'a: The Imam ('a) was surrounded by enemies/Eve of Ashoora

10th Day of Ashoora

11^th- The Prophet’s ('s) grand-daughters Zaynab and Umm Khultoum ('a) and his grandsons ('a), Imam Ali Zayn Al-Abidin ('a) and Imam Muhmmad Al-Baqir ('a) and other members of the Holy Prophet’s ('s) Ahlul Bait were shackled, taken prisoner, taken to Kufa and then to Damascus. (Ash Shams)
11^th- Death of Adam Safiyyullah ('a)
12^th- Ziyarat Shuhada e Kerbala and the arrival in Kufa of the Ahlul Bait ('a)
13^th- Burial of the Martyrs ('a) [according to one source]
16^th- Changing of Qibla from Baitil Maqdas to The Kaaba in Makkah, 2 AH (according to another source 17^th Muharram)
17^th- Changing of Qibla from Baitil Maqdas to the Kaa’ba in Makkah, 2 AH (according to another source 16^th Muharram)
17^th- Abraha and his army advanced on The Ka'aba to destroy it but instead were punished by Allah (swt)
20^th 10^th of Shuhada e Kerbala
25^th- Martyrdom (Istishhad) Al-Imam Ali Zayn Al-Abidin ('a)
30^th 20^th of Shuhada e Kerbala

3^rd- Birth Imam Mohammad Al-Baqir ('a) (Disputed date)
7^th- Martyrdom Imam Al-Hassan al-Mujtaba ('a) (according to another source 28^th Safar)
7^th- Birth Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a)
8^th- Death Salman Al Farsy
10^th- 30^th of Shuhada e Kerbala
13^th- Martyrdom Sakina bint Hussain ('a) (according to another source 5^th Rabi ul Awal)
17^th- Martyrdom Imam Ali Al-Rida ('a) (according to another source 29^th Safar)
19^th- Abraha and his army advanced on The Ka'aba to destroy it but instead were visited by punishment of Allah (swt)
20^th- Arba’ein Imam Al-Hussain ibn Ali al-Shuhadat ('a)
25^th- Death Lady Maryam bint Imran ('a)
26^th- Martyrdom Sons of Muslim ('a) (disputed date)
28^th- Martyrdom Prophet Mohammad ('s) (disputed date)
28^th- Martyrdom Imam Al-Hassan al-Mujtaba ibn Ali ('a) (according to another source 7^th Safar)
29^th- Martyrdom Imam Ali Al-Rida ('a) (disputed date)

5^th- Martyrdom Sakina bint Hussain ('a) (according to another source 13^th Safar)
8^th- Martyrdom Imam Hassan Al-Askari ibn Ali ('a)
8^th- Beginning of Al-Ghayba Al Soghra
9^th- Eid e Zehra ('a)
10^th- The Holy Prophet ('s) marriage to Lady Khadija ('a)
12^th- Birth Prophet Mohammad ('s) (according to another source 17^th Rabi ul Awal)
12^th- Birth Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a) (according to another source 17^th Rabi ul Awal)
12^th- Martyrdom Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a) (according to other sources 15^th Rajab, 15^th or 25^th Shawwal)
17^th- Birth Prophet Mohammad ('s) (according to another source 12^th Rabi ul Awal)
26^th- Demise of Abu Talib (ra)

8^th- Birth Imam Hassan Al-Askari ('a)

4^th or 5^th (according to two sources) Birth Lady Zaynab bint Ali ('a)
13^th- Passing of  Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra ('a) (according to another source 3^rd Jamaada ul Aakhar, Wiladat 10^th Jumaadah ul Akhar)

3^rd- Passing of  Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra ('a) (according to another source, 13^rd Jamaada ul Awal, Wiladat 10^th Jumaadah ul Akhar)
10^th- Battle of Jamal
10^th- Passing of Lady Fatimah bint Mohammad ('a)
20^th- Birth Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra ('a) (according to another source 1^st Zhul Qa’dah)

1^st-   Birth Imam Mohammad Al-Baqir ('a) (disputed date)
2^nd-  Birth Imam Ali Al-Naqi Al-Hadi ('a)
3^rd-   Martyrdom Imam Ali Al-Naqi Al-Hadi ('a)
10^th- Birth Imam Mohammad Al-Taqi Al-Jawad ('a)
13^th- Birth Amirul Momineen Ali ('a)
14^th- Birth of Prophet Ibrahim ('a) (according to another source 1^st Zhul Hajjah)
14^th- Death Lady Zaynab ('a) (according to another source 15^th Rajab, 16^th Zhul Hajjah)
15^th- Death Lady Zaynab ('a) (according to another source 14^th Rajab, 16^th Zhul Hajjah)
15^th- Martyrdom Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a) (according to other sources 12^th Rabi ul Awal, 15^th or 25^th Shawwal)
25^th- Martyrdom Imam Musa Al-Kazim ('a)
26^th- Death Abu Talib (ra) (according to another source 7^th Ramadan)
26^th- Night of Mia-Raaj
28^th- Imam Hussain ibn Ali ('a) left Medina for Kerbala

3^rd-  Birth Imam Al-Hussain ibn Ali ('a)
4^th-  Birth Abbas ibn Ali ('a)
5^th-  Birth Al-Imam Ali Zayn Al-Abidin ('a) (Born in 38 A.H. in Madina)
6^th-  Birth Lady Zaynab bint Ali ('a) (according to another source 1^st Shawwaal)
7^th-  Birth Qasim bin Hassan ('a)
11^th- Birth Ali b. Hussain ('a) (son of Layla)
15^th- Birth Imam Al-Hojjah (Mehdi) ('a) (according to another source 16^th Shabaan)
15^th-Ayyaam ul Bayz / Shab e Baraat - The Bright Days
16^th-Birth Imam Saahibuz Zamaan ('a) (according to another source 15^th Shabaan)
28^th- and 29^th (3^rd and 2^nd last days of Shabaan) fast prior to Ramadan

1^st- Beginning of Ramadan fast
6^th- Bay’at Imam Ali Al-Rida ('a)
7^th- Death Abi Talib ('a) (according to another source 26^th Rajab)
8^th- Death Lady Khadija ('a) (according to another source 10^th Ramadan)
10^th- Death Lady Khadija ('a) (according to another source 8^th Ramadan)
11^th- Day of Mo’akhaat
15^th- Birth Imam Al-Hassan al-Mujtaba ('a)
17^th- The first possible nights of Laylat ul-Qadr (according to another source 19^th Ramadan) [only Allah swt knows]
19^th- Dharba Amirul Momineen Al Imam Ali ('a)
19^th- The first nights of Laylat ul-Qadr (according to another source 17^th Ramadan)
21^st-  Istish-had (martyrdom) Amirul Momineen Imam Ali ('a)
21^st- Nights of Laylat ul-Qadr cont. 
22^nd- Demise of Prophet Moussa ('a)
23^rd- Laylat-ul Qadr
28^th- Jumatul Wida

1^st- Eid Al-Fitr
1^st-   Birth of Lady Zaynab ('a) (according to another source 6^th Shabaan)
4^th-   Beginning of Ghaybeh Al-Kubra – the living Imam ('a) became invisible (according to another source 10^th Shawaal)
8^th-   Demolition of Jannatul Baqee
10^th- Beginning of Ghaybeh Al-Kubra – the living Imam ('a) became invisible (according to another source 4^th Shawaal)
14^th- Splitting of the moon for the Holy Prophet ('s)
14^th or 15^th (according to two sources) Martyrdom of Hamza (ra)
15^th- Martyrdom Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a) (according to other sources 12^th Rabi ul Awal, 15^th Rajab)
15^th- Battle of Uhod
25^th- Martyrdom Al Imam Jafar As-Sadiq ('a) (according to other sources 12^th Rabi ul Awal, 15^th Rajab)

1^st-   Birth Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra ('a) (according to another source 20^th Jumaada ul Akhar)
5^th-   Construction of the Ka’aba
11^th- Birth Imam Ali Al-Rida ('a) (according to another source 23^rd Zhul Qa’dah)
23^rd- Birth Imam Ali Al-Rida ('a) (according to another source 11^th Zhul Qa’dah)
25^th- Birth Ibrahim ibn Muhammad
25^th- Birth Prophet Isa ('a)
25^th- Eid Dahwal - Dahwul Ardh (The Spread of the Earth Day)
26^th- Martyrdom Imam Mohammad Al-Taqi Al-Jawad ('a) (according to another source 30^th Zhul Qa’dah)
30^th- Martyrdom Imam Mohammad Al-Taqi Al-Jawad ('a) (according to another source 26^th Zhul Qa’dah)

1^st- The Marriage of Amirul Momineen Ali ('a) and Lady Fatimah bint Mohammad ('a)
1^st- Birth Prophet Ibrahim ('a) (according to another source 14^th Rajab)
 7^th- Martyrdom Imam Mohammad Al-Baqir ('a)
9^th- Day of Arafa
9^th- Martyrdom Muslim Ibn Aqeel ('a)
10^th- Eid Al Adha
15^th- Birth Imam Ali Al Naqi Al-Hadi ('a)
16^th- Passing of Lady Zaynab ('a) (according to another source 14^th or 15^th Rajab)
18^th- Eid Al-Ghadeer
22^nd- Maythem Al-Tammar
24^th- Eid Al-Mubaahila
28^th- Battle of Harreh

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