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  2. Rajab - Wikipedia

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    Muslims believe Rajab is the month in which ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib, the first Shia Imam and the fourth Rashidun caliph, was born. Rajab is also the month during which Isra and Mi'raj (Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then through the seven Heavens) took place. Rajab and Shaʿbān are a prelude to the holy month of Ramaḍān.

  3. Laylat al-Raghaib - Wikipedia

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    As Islamic holidays begin the night before, Laylat al-Raghaib is celebrated on the Thursday night preceding the first Friday of the month of Rajab. [5] Followers of this tradition believe that if, on the first Thursday of Rajab, they recite a special set of prayers, they will be rewarded by the fulfillment of their wishes. [6]

  4. Isra' and Mi'raj - Wikipedia

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    The normative view amongst Sunni Muslims who ascribe a specific date to the event is that it took place on the 27th of Rajab, slightly over a year before Hijrah. [36] This would correspond to the 26th of February 621 in the Western calendar. In Twelver Iran, Rajab 27 is the day of Muhammad's first calling or Mab'as. The al-Aqsa Mosque and ...

  5. Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Islamic calendar stamp issued at King Khalid International Airport on 10 Rajab 1428 AH (24 July 2007 CE). The Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days.

  6. The White Days - Wikipedia

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    The White Days or Ayyām al-Bīḍ (Arabic: ایّام البیض) are specific days of each Islamic month; they are holy days according to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. These days are the 13th, 14th and 15th of every month in the Islamic calendar. [1] Muslims believe that the white days of the lunar months of Rajab, Sha'ban and Ramadan are ...

  7. List of observances set by the Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    13 Rajab March 8, 2020 Father's Day in Iran, Mauritania Somalia, and Sudan: 15 Rajab March 10, 2020 Shia day of Mourning: Martyrdom of Imam Jafar-as-Sadiq: 18 Rajab March 13, 2020 Shia day of Remembrance: Wafat Ibrahim: 20 Rajab March 15, 2020 Shia day of Celebration:Birth of Janab-e-Sakina: 22 Rajab March 17, 2020 Shia day of Celebration ...

  8. Sacred months - Wikipedia

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    In the Islamic religion, the sacred months or inviolable months include Dhu al-Qadah, Dhu'l-Hijjah, Muharram and Rajab, the four months of the Islamic calendar during which war is considered forbidden except in response to aggression. [1] Al-Shafi'i and many of scholars went to the fatwa of the deceased during the

  9. 13 Rajab - Wikipedia

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    13th of Rajab, birthday of the first Imam of Shiites, Ali ibn Abi Talib, a day of celebration. Imam Ali Shrine, 1 May 2015 (13 Rajab 1436 AH).. 23 before Hijrah — Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Imam of the Shiites, the fourth caliph of Islam, born in the year of 23 before Hijrah of Muhammad the founder of the world religion of Islam, 30th year after the Year of the Elephant (13 September 601) [1]