The Crescent Moon of the Month of Dhul-Hijjah, 1436
There were reported sightings of the crescent moon on Monday, the 14th of September from many locations.
Based on that Tuesday, the 15th of September 2015, will be the first day of Dhul-Hijjah, 1436 AH.
- The Day of ‘Arafa will be Wednesday, September 23, 2015.
- The Day of Eid al-Adha will be Thursday, September 24, 2015.
Important Islamic events in this month:
- 7th (September 21): Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (as), 114 AH
- 8th (September 22): Imam Husayn (as) left Mecca, 60 AH
- 9th (September 23): Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqeel (as), 60 AH
- 9th (September 23): The Day of ‘Arafah
- 10th (September 24): The Day of Eid al-Adha
- 15th (September 29): Birthday of Imam Ali al-Hadi (as), 212 AH
- 18th (October 2): Eid al-Ghadeer, 10 AH
- 24th (October 8): Eid al-Mubahalah, 10 AH