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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), or Arabic calendar, 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.
This timeline of Islamic history relates the Gregorian and Islamic calendars in the history of Islam. This timeline starts with the lifetime of Muhammad, which is believed by non-Muslims to be when Islam started, [1] though not by Muslims. [2] [3] [4]
This is a list of Hijri years (Latin: anno Hegirae or AH) with the corresponding common era years where applicable. For Hijri years since 1297 AH (1879/1881 CE), the Gregorian date of 1 Muharram, the first day of the year in the Islamic calendar, is given.
The Hijri era is calculated according to the Islamic lunar calendar, whose epoch (first year) is the year of Muhammad's Hijrah, and begins on the first day of the month of Muharram (equivalent to the Julian calendar date of July 16, 622 CE).
Noting that the average year has 354 + 11 ⁄ 30 days and a common year has 354 days, at the end of the first year of the 30-year cycle the remainder is 11 ⁄ 30 day. Whenever the remainder exceeds a half day ( 15 ⁄ 30 day), then a leap day is added to that year, reducing the remainder by one day.
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Ramadan (Arabic: رَمَضَان, Ramaḍān) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.It is also the month in which the Quran is believed to have been revealed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.