Islamic calendar
WordNet
noun
(1) The lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years
WiktionaryText
Noun
Hijri
- the Islamic lunar calendar; begins with the migration of Muhammad, 16 July 622 AD; months begin at sunset on the day of visual sighting of the new moon.
See also
- :Appendix:Months of the Islamic year
- Muharram ul Haram / Muharram / Moharram
- Safar
- Rabi'-ul-awwal / Rabi' I / Rabia I
- Rabi'-ul-akhir / Rabi' al-thany / Rabi' II / Rabia II
- Jumada-ul-awwal / Jumada I
- Jumada-ul-akhir / Jumada al-thany / Jumada II
- Rajab
- Sha'aban / Shaban
- Ramadan / Ramadhan
- Shawwal
- Dhul Qadah / Thw al-Qi'dah / Dhu al-Qi'dah / Zu'lkadah
- Dhul Hijjah / Thw al-Hijjah / Dhu al-Hijjah / Zu'lhijjah
- hijra
- Hegira