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Islamic Calendar 2024
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Hijri Calendar 1445/1446
The Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri or Lunar calendar, plays a crucial role in the Islamic faith, guiding the rhythm of religious observances and cultural celebrations. Let’s delve into the unique aspects of the Islamic calendar and the events it brings to light in 2024.
Important Dates in 2024 Islamic Calendar (Hijri Calendar)*
| Al Isra’ wal Mi’raj (The night journey and ascension) | 8th February 2024 | 27th Rajab 1445 |
| Shab-e-Barat | 25th February 2024 | 15th Shaban 1445 |
| Ramadan Begins | 11th March 2024 | 1st Ramadan 1445 |
| Laylatul Qadr | 6th April 2024 | 27th Ramadan 1445** |
| Eid al Fitr | 10th April 2024 | 1st Shawwal 1445 |
| Dhul Hijjah Begins | 7th June 2024 | 1st Dhul Hijjah 1445 |
| Hajj Begins | 14th June 2024 | 8th Dhul Hijjah 1445 |
| Day of Arafah | 15th June 2024 | 9th Dhul Hijjah 1445 |
| Eid al Adha | 16th June 2024 | 10th Dhul Hijjah 1445 |
| Islamic New Year | 7th July 2024 | 1st Muharram 1446 |
| Day of Ashura | 16th July 2024 | 10th Muharram 1446 |
** It is widely believed that Laylatul Qadr occurs on the 27th Night of Ramadan, however many scholars recommend focusing on the last 10 nights of Ramadan
Months in Islamic Calendar
- Muharram
- Safar
- Rabi-AL Awwal
- Rabi Al-Thani
- Jumada Al-Awwal
- Jumada Al-Thani
- Rajab
- Shaban
- Ramadan
- Shawwal
- Dhul Qadah
- Dhul Hijjah (Month of Hajj)
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Islamic Calendar 2024 Months
The Islamic calendar is a timeless guide for Muslims worldwide, providing a framework for religious practices, cultural celebrations, and communal solidarity. As we step into 2024, let us embrace the unique rhythm of the Islamic calendar, appreciating its role in shaping the spiritual and cultural landscape of the Muslim community. May the new year bring blessings, peace, and prosperity to all who follow the lunar path of the Hijri calendar.
