Islamic Events for 2005 - 1426AH

Islamic Events

Arabic Names

Hijri Dates

Gregorians Dates

Islamic New Year

(al-'aam al-jadid)

1st Muharram

10/2/05 (Thu)

Day of Atonement &
Imam Hussain's Martyrdom

(Aashura)

10th Muharram

19/2/05 (Sat)

Birth of The Prophet (pbuh)

(Al Mawlid Annabawi)

12th Rabi-al-Awwal

4/21/05 (Thu)

Night Journey & Ascension

(Al-Israa' Wal-Me'raj)

Eve. after 26th Rajab

01/9/05 (Thu)

Night of Salvation

(Nisf shahr    Sha'ban)

Eve. after 14 Sha'ban

19/9/05 (Tue)

Fasting Begins

(Awal         Ramadan)      

1st day of Ramadan

05/10/05 (Wed)

Night of Power

(Lailatul            Qadr)        

Eve. after 26 Ramadan

05/10/05 (Wed)

Celebrate End of Ramadan

        (Eid-ul-Fitr)      

1st Shawwal

30/10/05 (Sun)

Hajj Day *

 (Yaum-Arafat)

Hajj in Saudi Arabia

09/1/06 (Mon)

Celebrate Sacrifice day

 (Eid-ul-Adha)

10th Dhul-Hijjah

10/1/06 (Tue)