Calendar

• Mourning
• Celebration
• Expected

Rajab 1449

1. 1

   Rajab

   Tue 30 Nov (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)

2. 3

   Rajab

   Thu 2 Dec (expected)
   Mourning

   Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi (a)

3. 10

   Rajab

   Thu 9 Dec (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (a)

4. 13

   Rajab

   Sun 12 Dec (expected)
   Celebration

   Birth of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a)

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5. 15

   Rajab

   Tue 14 Dec (expected)
   Mourning

   Passing of Lady Zainab bint Ali (a)

6. 24

   Rajab

   Thu 23 Dec (expected)

   Conquest of Khaybar

7. 25

   Rajab

   Fri 24 Dec (expected)
   Mourning

   Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)

8. 26

   Rajab

   Sat 25 Dec (expected)
   Mourning

   Passing of Abu Talib (a) (some sources)

9. 27

   Rajab

   Sun 26 Dec (expected)
   Celebration

   Mab'ath - Beginning of Prophethood

10. 28

    Rajab

    Mon 27 Dec (expected)

    Departure of Imam Hussain (a) from Medina

11. 29/30

    Rajab

    Tue 28 Dec / Wed 29 Dec
    Expected

    The month ends

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

Next: Shaban · expected around 29–30 Dec · 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