The first of Muharram marks the beginning of the new Islamic, or Hijra year. It also points to one of the most significant events in the Islamic history, i.e., the Hijra (Divinely ordained migration) ...
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Islamic Calendar 2026: As 2025 draws to a close and the new year approaches, many people are curious about the important Islamic dates for 2026. While the world welcomes the new year according to the ...
Islamic New Year 2023: The Islamic New Year is also known as the Hijri New Year. The day marks the beginning of the new lunar Hijri year and also the day on which the year count is increased. Most ...
More than 1.6 billion Muslims around the world follow the Islamic calendar in some form, meaning key dates, such as New Year’s Day, are marked at different times to the rest of the world, the majority ...