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Islamic Months And Important Dates In Year

Day	Islamic Month	Event	Gregorian Date 2006
1^st	Dhul Hijjah		Sunday 1st. January
9^th	Dhul Hijjah	YAUM ARAFAT	Monday 9th. January
10^th	Dhul Hijjah*	EID UL ADHA PILGRIMAGE ESTIVAL	Tuesday 10th. January
1^st	Muharram*	AL HIJRAH & ISLAMIC NEWYEAR 1427��	Monday 30th. January
10^th	Muharram	YAUM ASHOORAA	Wednesday 8th. February
1^st	Safar	Second Month (Hijry Year)	Wednesday 1st. March
1^st	Rabi Al-Awwal	Third Month (Hijry Year)	Thursday 30th. March
12^th	Rabi Al-Awwal	MAWLID AL NABI THE PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY	Monday 10th. April
1^st	Rabi Al-Thani	Fourth Month (Hijry Year)	Friday 28th. April
1^st	Jamad Al-Ula	Fifth Month(Hijry Year)	Sunday 28th. May
1^st	Jamad Al-Thani	Sixth Month(Hijry Year)	Monday 26th. June
1^st	Rajab	Seventh Month(Hijry Year)	Wednesday 26th. July
26^th	Rajab	(NIGHT) LAYLAT AL ISRAA WAL MIRAJ	Sunday 20th. August
1^st	Shaban	Eighth Month (Hijry Year)	Friday 25th. August
14^th	Shaban	(NIGHT) QIBLA CHANGED TO KA'ABA	Thursday 7th. September
1^st	Ramadan	FAST BEGINS	Monday 25th. September
17^th	Ramadan	BATTLE OF BADR	Wednesday 11th. October
20^th	Ramadan	CONQUEST OF MAKKA	Saturday 14th. October
26^th	Ramadan	(NIGHT) LAYLAT AL QADR	Friday 20th. October
1^st	Shawwal*	EID UL FITR END OF RAMADAN FESTIVAL	Tuesday 24th. October
1^st	Dhul Qa'dah	Eleventh Month(Hijry Year)	Thursday 23rd. November
1^st	Dhul Hijjah	Twelfth Month (Hijry Year)	Friday 22nd.December
9^th	Dhul Hijjah	YAUM ARAFAT	Saturday 30th. December
10^th	Dhul Hijjah	(EID UL ADHA) PILGRIMAGE FESTIVAL	Sunday 31st. December

• *Bank Holidays in most of the Muslim countries
• Please note
1. The beginning of each Islamic Month is subject to confirmation of successful sighting of the new moon
2. The Mosque does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage arising from the use of the above information.

Compiled and prepared by: ABDULLAH ABDOU