Horrifying bomb attack on the Shrine of Al-Imāmayn al-ʿAskariyyayn (a) – 2006 (1426 AH)
26th Muḥarram
Shahāda of ʿAlī al-Khayr, son of al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Imām al-Ḥasan al-Mujtabā (a) – 146 AH
28th Muḥarram
Wafāt of the Grand Companion, Ḥudhayfa ibn al-Yamān – 36 AH
Safar
2nd Ṣafar
Shahāda of Zayd ibn ʿAlī (a) – 121 AH
8th Ṣafar
Wafāt of the Grand Companion Salmān al-Muḥammadī (al-Fārisī) (r) – 35 AH; Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Abū l-Qāsim al-Khoie, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1413 AH (8th August 1992)
Rabīʿ al-Awwal
1st Rabīʿ al-Awwal
Night of Hijra of Holy Prophet (saw) to Yathrib; Imām ʿAlī (a) sleeps in the bed of H. Prophet (saw) to foil to assassination plot during the night of Hijra
4th Rabīʿ al-Awwal
Commemoration of Shahāda of Sayyida Fāṭima al-Maʿṣuma (a) – 201 AH*
25th Rabīʿ al-Awwal
Shahāda of Saʿīd ibn al-Jubayr (r) (grand companion of Imām al-Sajjād a.) – 95 AH
27th Rabīʿ al-Awwal
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Muḥsin al-Ḥakīm, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1390 AH (2nd June 1970)
Rabīʿ al-Ākhir
14th Rabīʿ al-Ākhir
Beginning of the uprising of al-Mukhtār al-Thaqafī (r) – 66 AH
22nd Rabīʿ al-Ākhir
Wafāt of the Grand narrator Mūsā al-Mubarqaʿ son of Imām Muḥammad al-Taqī (a) – 296 AH
Jumādā al-Ūlā
29th Jumādā al-Ūlā
Wafāt of Muḥammad ibn ʿUthmān al-ʿAmrī, second deputy of 12th Imām (aj) – 305 AH
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Muḥammad Riḍā al-Golpayganī, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1414 AH (9 December 1993)
Rajab
12th Rajab
Imam ʿAlī (a) takes Kufa as the new capital of his caliphate – 36 AH
18th Rajab
Wafāt of Ibrāhīm, son of Prophet Muḥammad (saw) – 10 AH
Shaʿbān
11th Shaʿbān
Wilāda of ʿAlī al-Akbar ibn al-Ḥusayn (a) – 33 AH
15th Shaʿbān
Wafāt of ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Samari (r), 4th Special Deputy of 12th Imām (aj) & the Beginning of the Greater Occultation – 329 AH
18th Shaʿbān
Wafāt of al-Ḥusayn ibn Rūḥ al-Nawbakhtī (r), 3rd Special Deputy of 12th Imām (aj) – 326 AH
24th Shaʿbān
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Mirzā Muḥammad Ḥasan al-Shīrāzī, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1312 AH (19th February 1895)
(Shahr) Ramaḍān
1st (Shahr) Ramaḍān
Wafāt of ʿUthmān ibn Saʿīd al-ʿAmrī, 1st Special Deputy of 12th Imām (aj) – 267 AH
14th (Shahr) Ramaḍān
Shahāda of al-Mukhtār al-Thaqafī – 67 AH
20th (Shahr) Ramaḍān
Conquest and Liberation of Makkah, after Quraysh breaks al-Ḥudaybiyya treaty – 8 AH
21st (Shahr) Ramaḍān
Death Anniversary of Mullā Asghar Jaffer (Founder of The WF of KSIMC) – 2000 (15th Dhū l-Ḥijja 1420 AH)
Shawwāl
13th Shawwāl
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Ḥusayn al-Borujerdī, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1380 AH (30th March 1961)
15th Shawwāl
Battle of Uḥud & Shahāda of Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (r) – 3 AH; Wafāt of Sayyid (Shāh) ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Ḥasanī (r) – 252 AH
Dhū l-Qaʿda
1st Dhū l-Qaʿda
Commemoration of Wilāda of Sayyida Fāṭima al-Maʿṣuma (a) – 173 AH (according to a narration)
16th Dhū l-Qaʿda
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Shaykh Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn Māzendarānī, first Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1309 AH (11th June 1892)
25th Dhū l-Qaʿda
Birth of Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr (r), a great companion of Imām ʿAlī (a) – 10 AH
Dhū l-Ḥijja
1st Dhū l-Ḥijja
The Blessed Marriage of Imām ʿAlī (a) & Sayyida Fātima al-Zahrāʾ (a) – 2 AH
8th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Wafāt of ʿAllāma Ḥājī Nājī – 1362 AH (6th December 1943)
9th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Wafāt of Ayatollah al-ʿUẓmā Sayyid Abu l-Ḥasan al-Iṣfahānī, past Marjaʿ of the Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Community – 1365 AH (3rd November 1946)
14th Dhū l-Ḥijja
H. Prophet (saw) gifts Fadak to S. Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾ (a) – 7 AH (according to a narration)
19th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Muslims pay allegiance to Imām ʿAlī (a) as Caliph – 35 AH
22nd Dhū l-Ḥijja
Shahāda of Maytham al-Tammār (r) – 60 AH
24th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Imam ʿAlī (a) gives his ring in charity during rukūʿ – 9 AH
27th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Wafāt of the great narrator ʿAlī ‘al-ʿUrayḍī son of al-Imām Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (a) – 210 AH
28th Dhū l-Ḥijja
Massacre of al-Ḥarra in which Yazīd’s army desecrated Madina for 3 days – 63 AH
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