Shia Days of Remembrance
Shia Days of Remembrance
Shia Days of Remembrance
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1 Twelver 2 Ismaili 3 Zaidi 4 Ghulat 5 References
Twelver
Following is list of days of celebration/mourning/remembrance as observed by Shi'a Twelver Muslims:
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List of celebration/mourning/remembrance as observed by Shi'a Twelver Muslims Date Type Event (celebration/mourning/remembrance) Muharram 1 2 7 9 10 12 17 18 20 25 M M M M M M M R R M M Mourning of Muharram starts Arrival of Imam Hussain in Karabala, 61 A.H. Water supply to Imam Husain & his companions was stopped in Karbala Tassooa/Shab-e-A'ashoora A'ashoora Shaam-e-Ghariba Siyyum of Shaheed-e-Karbala Aam-ul-feel Qibla was changed from Bait-ulMuqqaddas to Ka'bah, 2 A.H. 10th day of A'ashoora Martyrdom of Imam Zain-ul-Abideen, 95 A.H. 20th day of A'ashoora Safar R 1 M R M M Battle of Sif'feen, 37 A.H. prisoners of Karbal entered Yazid's Palace in Syria Birth of Imam Musa-e-Kazim, 128 A.H. martyrdom of Janab-e-Sakina, youngest daughter of Hussain ibn Ali and a prisoner of Karbal 30th day of A'ashoora Due to mourning span it is not celebrated. Night of A'ashoora Martyrdom of Imam Hussain & his companions, 61 A.H. Evening of A'ashoora 3rd day of A'ashoora Abraha attacked on Ka'aba continues for 2 months and 8 days until the 8th of Rabi-alawwal Remark/Notes
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Shia days of remembrance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia R 12 17 20 28 R M M M M 1 5 8 9 10 14 15 R R M C C R R R C C 18 R Victory to Ali in the Battle of Nahrawan Birth of Janab-e-Salman-e-Farsi Martyrdom of Imam Ali Reza, 203 A.H. Ar'baeen/Chehlum Wafat of Hazrat Rasool-e-Khuda, 11 A.H. Martyrdom of Imam Hasan, 50 A.H. Rabi-al-awwal Hijrat (migration) of Holy Prophet Wafat of Janab-e-Masooma-e-Qum (s.a.) Martyrdom of Imam Hasan Askari, 260 A.H. Eid-e-Zahra Imamat day of Imam-e-Zaman(a.t.f.s.) Wafat of Janab-e-Abd'al Muttalib Yazid(l.a.) was killed First mosque (Quba Mosque) was established, 1 A.H. Birth of Hazrat Rasool-e-Khuda, 53 B.H. Birth of Imam Jafar-as-Sadiq, 83 A.H. Birth of Janab-e-Umm-e-Kulsum(s.a.) Bint-e-Ali Rabi-al-aakhir 8 1 10 14 C R R M Birth of Imam Hasan Askari, 232 A.H. Jamadi-al-awwal Death of Harun Rashid Battle of Camel(Jamel)
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According to some scholars on Martyrdom of Janab-e-Fatima-az-Zahra 13th of same month or 3rd (s.a.), 11 A.H. Jamadi-ul-Aakhir 3/4/2011
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According to some scholars on Birth of Imam Zain-ul-Abideen(a.s), 37 15th of Jamadi-ul-Aakhir or 5th A.H. Shabaan Jamadi-al-aakhir death of Umm ul-Banin (mother of Abbas ibn Ali) Birth of Janab-e-Fatima-az-Zahra(s.a.), 8 B.H. Martyrdom of Imam Ali Naqi(a.s) Rajab According to some scholars on 3rd of Rajab
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Birth of Imam Mohammed Baqir, 57 A.H. Birth of Hazrat Abbas, 36 A.H. Birth of Imam Mohammad Taqi, 195 A.H. Birth of Imam Ali, 23 B.H. Martyrdom of Imam Jafar-as-Sadiq Wafat Hazrat Ibrahim Birth of Janab-e-Sakina(s.a) Koo'nda (table cloth dinner) Birth of Janab-e-Ali-Asgar Martyrdom of Imam Musa-e-Kazim Wafat of Hazrat Abu Talib Eid-e-Meraj/Yaum-e-Be'asat Imam Husayn ibn Al started his journey to Karbal from Medina, 60 A.H. Shaban Birth of Janab-e-Zainab(s.a.), 6 A.H. Birth of Imam Hussain, 4 A.H. Birth of Janab-e-Ali Akbar Niyaz/Nazr of Imam Jafar-asSadiq According to some scholars on 4th Shabaan
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Shia days of remembrance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia death of Janab-e-Fizza, the handmaiden (Qaneez) of Janab-e-Fatima-azZahra(s.a.) Birth of Janab-e-Qasim Shab-e-Ba'raat Birth of Imam-e-Zaman(a.t.f.s.) Ramzan 4 10 12 15 17 R R R R R R 18 R M R R M R 22 xx 1 2 R R C R Nuzool Tawrait death of Janab-e-Khadijat-ul-Kubra (s.a.) first wife of Rasool-e-Khuda Nuzool Injeel Birth of Imam Hasan Battle of Badr, first battle of Islam was won by the Muslims Shab-e-Qadr Nuzool Zuboor Yaum-e-Zarbat Shab-e-Qadr Fateh Mecca Martyrdom of Imam Ali, 40 A.H. Shab-e-Qadr Nuzool Quran Jumaatulwida Shawwal Eid-ul-Fitr Battle of the Trench (Khandak) Conquest of Mecca
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the Psalms (Zabur) were bestowed on David (Dawood) Imam Ali(a.s) was struck on the head by a sword and wounded, 40 A.H.
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Imam Ali(a.s) died due to injuries he sustained by a sword the Quran was bestowed on Rasool-e-Khuda last Friday of Ramzan
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Shia days of remembrance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 8 9 10 15 29 1 6 11 M R R R R R R C R 25 R R R 29 M Yaum-e-Gham Janab-e-Khadijat-ul-Kubra(s.a.) married to Rasool-e-Khuda Ghaibat-e-Kubra-e-Imam-e-Zaman (a.t.f.s.)
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Shahadat of Hazrat Hamzah in Battle of According to Mafatih & Allama Uhud, 3 A.H. Jawadi Birth of Hazrat Abu Talib Zilqad Birth of Janab-e-Masoom-e-Qum(s.a.) Treaty of Hudaibiya was executed, 6 A.H. Birth of Imam Ali Reza, 148 A.H. Eid-e-Dahwool-e-Arz Khana Ka'ba was established Birth of Hazrat Ibrahim Birth of Hazrat Isa Martyrdom of Imam Mohammad Taqi, 220 A.H. Zilhaj Sayeda Fatima married to Hazrat Ali, 2 B.H. Renunciation of Hazrat Adam accepted Martyrdom of Imam Mohammad Baqir, 114 A.H. Imam Hussain started from Mecca to Karbala, 60 A.H. Day of Arafah Martyrdom of Janab-e-Muslim ibn Aqil & Hazrat Hani ibn Urwah in Kufa, 60 A.H. Eid-uz-Zuha It is also a day of supererogatory fasting. The earth was spread
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Shia days of remembrance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 15 16 18 19 23 24 27 C M C R R C R Birth of Imam Ali Naqi(a.s), 212 A.H. Wafat of Janab-e-Zainab(s.a.) Eid-e-Ghadeer Sayeda Fatima went to Hazrat Ali's house after their marriage Martyrdom of Farzand-e-Muslim, 60 A.H. Eid-e-Mubahila Wafat of Janab-e-Meesum-e-Tammaar, 60 A.H.
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Type symbols: C = Celebration, M = Mourning, R = Remembrance; Source: Jaffery Welfare Trust: 2009 Islamic calendar (http://jaffery.co.in/2009.html) & various other calendars and almanacs.
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