Calendar

• Mourning
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• Expected

Muharram 1441

1. 1

   Muharram

   Sun 1 Sept (expected)

   Beginning of the journey of Imam Hussain (a) to Karbala

2. 1

   Muharram

   Sun 1 Sept (expected)

   Islamic New Year

3. 2

   Muharram

   Mon 2 Sept (expected)

   Arrival of Imam Hussain (a) in Karbala

4. 3

   Muharram

   Tue 3 Sept (expected)

   Arrival of Umar ibn Sa'd's army in Karbala

5. 7

   Muharram

   Sat 7 Sept (expected)

   Water blocked from the camp of Imam Hussain (a)

6. 9

   Muharram

   Mon 9 Sept (expected)

   Tasu'a - Day before Ashura

7. 10

   Muharram

   Tue 10 Sept (expected)
   Mourning

   Ashura - Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a)

   Groups going for AshuraZiyarat and guides for Ashura
8. 11

   Muharram

   Wed 11 Sept (expected)

   Day of the captivity of the Ahlul Bayt (a)

9. 12

   Muharram

   Thu 12 Sept (expected)

   Burial of martyrs of Karbala

10. 25

    Muharram

    Wed 25 Sept (expected)
    Mourning

    Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)

11. 29/30

    Muharram

    Sun 29 Sept / Mon 30 Sept
    Expected

    The month ends

    On the 29th or the 30th, when Najaf announces the new moon.

Next: Safar · expected around 30 Sept – 1 Oct · Arba'een — 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a) on the 20th; Passing of Prophet Muhammad (s) & martyrdom of Imam Hasan (a) on the 28th; Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Ridha (a) on the 29th. See Safar

Occasions from TheShia.org · dates as announced in Najaf