Year-Round Islamic Guidance
Explore important Hijri dates, fasting days, Ramadan, Eid, Hajj milestones, verified historical notes, and recommended actions.
Calendar Events
Important
رأس السنة الهجرية
The beginning of a new Hijri year.
Reflect on the Hijrah; make sincere intentions; review personal worship goals.
A time to reflect on the Hijrah, renew intentions, and set beneficial spiritual goals.
Fasting
تاسوعاء
The ninth day of Muharram.
Fast with Ashura when able.
Many Muslims fast this day together with Ashura.
Fasting
عاشوراء
A significant day in Muharram associated with fasting.
Fast the ninth and tenth, or the tenth and eleventh, when able.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged fasting on Ashura in gratitude to Allah.