Islamic events Toronto and worldwide
MUHARRAM
1st - Islamic New Year begins
10th - Ashura [Imam Hossein (A.S.) martyred in 61 A.H.]
25th - Death of Imam Zein-Ol-Abedin (A.S.) in 95 A.H.
SAFAR
7th - Birth of Imam Moussa Kazem (A.S.) in 128 A.H.
20th - Arbaein (forty days after Ashura)
28th - Rasoul-Allah Akram (PBUH) passed away in 11 A.H. and
Imam Hassan (A.S.) died in 50 A.H.
30th - Death of Imam Reza (A.S.) in 203 A.H.
RABI-OL
AWWAL
1st - Hejrat (Holy Emigration) Rasoul-Allah Akram (PBUH)
from Mecca to Medina
8th - Death of Imam Hassan Askari (A.S.) in 260 A.H.
17th - Birth of Rasoul-Allah Akram (PBUH) in 53 B.H. and birth
of Imam Jafar Sadegh (A.S.) in 83 A.H.
RABI-OL
SANI
8th - Birth of Imam Hassan Askari in 232 A.H.
10th - Death of Hazrat Massoumeh (A.S.), sister of Imam Reza
(A.S.)
JAMADI-OL
AWWAL
5th - Birth of Hazrat Zeinab (A.S.), sister of Imam Hossein
(A.S.)
13th - Death of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (A.S.) in 11 A.H.
JAMADI-OL
SANI
20th - Birth of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (A.S.), Rasoul-Allah
Akram’s (PBUH) daughter
RAJAB
1st - Birth of Imam Muhammad Bagher (A.S.) in 57 A.H.
3rd - Imam Ali’an Naghi’s (A.S.) death in 254 A.H.
10th - Birth of Imam Mohammad Taghi (A.S.) in 195 A.H.
13th - Birth of Imam Ali (A.S.) in 10 B.H.
15th - Death of Hazrat Zeinab, sister of Imam Hossein (A.S.)
25th - Imam Mousa Kazem (A.S.) in 183 A.H.
SHABAN
3rd - Birth of Imam Hossein (A.S.) in 4 A.H.
4th - Birth of Hazrat Abbas (A.S.), brother of Imam Hossein
(A.S.)
5th - Birth of Imam Zein-Ol-Abedin (A.S.) in 38 A.H.
15th - Birth of twelfth Imam Hazrat Ghaem (A.S.) in 256 A.H.
RAMADAN
1st - Start the month of fasting from Fajr until sunset everyday
of this Holy Month
10th - Death of Hazrat Khadijeh Kobra, the wife of Rasoul-Allah
(PBUH)
15th - Birth of Imam Hassan (A.S.) at 3 A.H.
19th - Imam Ali (A.S.), the first Imam, was injured by Ibne
Muljem in 40 A.H. with a sword.
21st - Imam Ali (A.S.) passed away after 2 days in 40 A.H.
30th - The last day of fasting and should be prepared for Zakat of
Fetr, and for Eid-Fetr celebration day at the end of the
month.
SHAWWAL
25th - Death of Imam Jafar Sadegh’s (A.S.) in 83 A.H.
DHI-QADEH
11th - Birth of Imam Reza (A.S.) at 148 A.H.
29th - Death of Imam Mohammad Taghi (A.S.) in 220 A.H.
DHI-HAJJEH
1st-10th Ten days for doing Haj in Mecca
7th - Death of Imam Mohammad Bagher (A.S.) in 114 A.H.
10th - Eid - Ghorban celebration for all Muslims around the world 15th - Birth of Imam Ali’an Naghi (A.S.) in 212 A.H.
18th - Eid Ghadir Khom, the day which Rasoul-Allah Akram
(PBUH) appointed Imam Ali (A.S.) to follow him as a
leader after his death in 11 A.H.
