Calendar

• Mourning
• Celebration
• Expected

Rajab 1444

1. 1

   Rajab

   Tue 24 Jan (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)

2. 3

   Rajab

   Thu 26 Jan (expected)
   Mourning

   Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi (a)

3. 10

   Rajab

   Thu 2 Feb (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (a)

4. 13

   Rajab

   Sun 5 Feb (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a)

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5. 15

   Rajab

   Tue 7 Feb (expected)
   Mourning

   Passing of Lady Zainab bint Ali (a)

6. 24

   Rajab

   Thu 16 Feb (expected)

   Conquest of Khaybar

7. 25

   Rajab

   Fri 17 Feb (expected)
   Mourning

   Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)

8. 26

   Rajab

   Sat 18 Feb (expected)
   Mourning

   Passing of Abu Talib (a) (some sources)

9. 27

   Rajab

   Sun 19 Feb (expected)
   Celebration

   Mab'ath - Beginning of Prophethood

10. 28

    Rajab

    Mon 20 Feb (expected)

    Departure of Imam Hussain (a) from Medina

11. 29/30

    Rajab

    Tue 21 Feb / Wed 22 Feb
    Expected

    The month ends

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

Next: Shaban · expected around 21–22 Feb · Birth of Imam Hussain (a) on the 3rd; Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (a) on the 15th. See Shaban

Occasions from TheShia.org · dates as announced in Najaf