Islamic Calendar Months

Muharram (Forbidden)

1) It is forbidden to start a war

2) Ashura is on the 10th. Ashura is the day where Allah saved Musa (as) from Pharaoh and his companions.

Safar

1) It used to be considered bad luck.

Rabi ul-Awwal (First Spring)

1) The birth and death of Muhammed (saw)

2) Hijra ended

3) Construction of the first masjid built by Muhammed (saw), Quba

Rabi ul-Thaani (Second Spring)

1) Building of the Muslim state in Medina

2) Construction of Al-Nabowee

Jamad al-Awwal (First Freezing)

1) Marriage of Muhammed (saw) to Khadija (ra)

2) Birth of Zainab

Jamad al-Thaani (Second Freezing)

1) Birth of Fatima

2) Death of Abu Bakr Sadiq

Rajab

1) It is forbidden to start a war

2) Isra al-Miraj

Sha’ban

1) Direction of the qiblah changed from Al-Aqsa to the Kaba

Ramadan

1) Revelation of the Qur’an

3) Battle of Badr

Shawwal

1) Eid al-Fitr

2) 6 days of fasting

3) Battle of Uhud

Dhul Qi’dah

1) forbidden to start a war

2) truce of hudaybiyyah

3) first umrah with Muhammad (saw) and his followers

Dhul Hijjah

1)Hajj

2) Arafat

3) Eid al-Adha

4) forbidden to start a war