My Muslim Calendar Project

25 Dhu al-Hijjah,  Sura   Al-Insan  or Hal Ata, or Dahar, which records the giving of alms to orphan's, the destitute and travellers by Fatima Hassan and Hussain was revealed. 25 Dhu al-Hijjah, Ali becomes the Caliph of Islam – 35 A.H.

24 Dhu al-Hijjah, event of  al-Mubahalah  took place. ( Eid al-Mubahila ) 24 Dhu al-Hijjah, some historians mention that the  Hadith ,  Ahl al-Kisa , event was also on the same day prior to Muhammad setting out for Mubahila 24 Dhu al-Hijjah, supplication day and giving of alms with the ring by Ali, In reply verse, "Verily your  Walee  is Allah; and His Messenger and those who establish  Salaat , and pay  Zakaat  while they be in  Rukoo . (Maa-Idah: 55)" was revealed

23 Dhu al-Hijjah, martyrdom of  Meesam Tammar  – friend of Ali – 60 A.H. 23 Dhu al-Hijjah, martyrdom of two sons of Muslim ibn ‘Aqīl in Kufa. 60 A.H.

19 Dhu al-Hijjah, Fatimah went to Ali's house after their marriage

18 Dhu al-Hijjah,  death  of  Uthman ibn Affan  second cousin ,companion and son-in-law of  Muhammad  and  Khadija . Husband of  Ruqayyah  and  Umm Kulthum .

15 Dhu al-Hijjah, birth of  Twelver Imām ,  ‘Alī al-Naqī  - 214 A.H. [Disputed date]

10-12 Dhu al-Hijjah,  Eid al-Adha  is observed by Muslims on the Hajj and around the world in commemoration of  Ibrahim's  ( Abraham ) willingness to sacrifice his son  Ismail ( Ishmael ) for  God .

From the first nine days of Dhu al-Hijjah, it is particularly recommended to fast the Day of Arafah (9th Dhu al-Hijjah) as expiation of the sin of two years: Abu Qatada narrates that Muhammad was asked about fasting on the Day of Arafah. He said: as for the fasting on the Day of Arafah, I anticipate that Allah will forgive the year (i.e. the sins of the year) after it and the year before it [Tirmizi 749]. 9 Dhu al-Hijjah, Day of  Arafa 09 Dhu al-Hijjah, martyrdom of  Muslim ibn ‘Aqīl  and Hani ibn Urwah in  Kufa . It is also a day of  supererogatory   fasting . – 60 A.H.

08 Dhu al-Hijjah,  Husayn ibn ‘Alī  began his journey to  Karbalā  from Mecca

07 Dhu al-Hijjah, martyrdom of  Shī‘ah Imām ,  Muhammad al-Bāqir  ‐ 114 A.H.

01 Dhu al-Hijjah,  Nikah  ( marriage ) of  Ali  and  Fatimah  – 2 years before Hijra

Dhu'l-Hijjah  or alternatively  Zulhijja  ( Arabic :  ذو الحجة ‎; also  transliterated   Zil-Hajj ) is the twelfth and final month in the  Islamic calendar . It is a very sacred month in the Islamic calendar, one in which the  Hajj  ( pilgrimage ) takes place as well as the Festival of the Sacrifice. "Dhu al-Hijjah" literally means "Possessor of the Pilgrimage" or "The Month of the Pilgrimage". During this month Muslim pilgrims from all around the world congregate at  Mecca  to visit the  Kaaba . The Hajj is performed on the eighth, ninth and the tenth of this month.  Day of Arafah  takes place on the ninth of the month.  Eid al-Adha , the "Festival of the Sacrifice", begins on the tenth day and ends on sunset of the 13th. The first 9 days of Dhu al-Hijjah for fasting The first 10 nights of Dhu al-Hijjah for standing (Qiyaam) in  Tahajjud The 8th, 9th and 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah as the days of Hajj T...

29 Dhu'l-Qi'dah, martyrdom of  Imam Muhammad ibn Ali at-Taqi al-Jawad (asws) , the ninth Twelver Imam

25 Dhu'l-Qi'dah,  Arabic :  يوم دحو الارض ‎, the day earth was laid beneath Ka'ba and birth date of  Ibrahim  and  Jesus .

23 Dhu'l-Qi'dah, martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Ridha (asws) according to one tradition

11 Dhu'l-Qi'dah, Birth anniversary of  Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (asws) , the eighth  Twelver Imam ʿAlī al-Riḍā , in full  Abū al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā ibn Jaʿfar ʿAlī al-Riḍā , (also ' Alī ibn Mūsā ar-Riḍā)  (Arabic:   علي ابن موسى الرّضا ‎);  Abu al-Hasan ,  Ali al-Reza  (b.c. December 29, 765 [11 Dhu al-Qidah 148AH], Medina, Hijaz, Abbasid Empire (now Saudi Arabia) - d.  June 6, 818 [17 Safar 202 AH], Tus, Persia, Abbasid Empire (now Iran))  was the  eighth imam of the Twelver Shi'ites.  He was  noted for his piety and learning. In 817, the caliph al-Ma'mun,  in an attempt to heal the division between the majority Sunnis and the Shi'ites,  appointed 'Ali al-Rida to be his successor. The appointment aroused varying reactions. Few of the reactions, even among the Shīʿites, were  favorable.  Already irritated by al-Maʾmūn’s transfer of the capital from Baghdad to Merv  and by other offenses...