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The Arabic names of the months of the Gregorian calendar are usually phonetic Arabic pronunciations of the corresponding month names used in European languages. An exception is the Syriac calendar used in Iraq and the Levant, whose month names are inherited via Classical Arabic from the Babylonian and Hebrew lunisolar calendars and correspond to roughly the same time of year.
Arabic month namesare the Arabic-language names for months in a number of different calendars. Arabic names of Gregorian months. Months of the Islamic calendar. Pre-Islamic month names. See also.
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.
Dhu al-Hijjah (also Dhu al-Hijja Arabic: ذُو ٱلْحِجَّة, romanized : Ḏū al-Ḥijja IPA: [ðu‿l.ħid͡ʒ.d͡ʒah]) is the twelfth and final month in the Islamic calendar. [ 1] Being one of the four sacred months during which war is forbidden, it is the month in which the Ḥajj ( Arabic: حج, lit. ' pilgrimage ') takes place as ...
Different interpretations of the concept of Nasī’have been proposed.[23] Some scholars, both Muslim[24][25]and Western,[4][6]maintain that the pre-Islamiccalendar used in Central Arabia was a purely lunar calendar similar to the modern Islamic calendar. According to this view, Nasī’is related to the pre-Islamic practices of the Meccan ...
Safar (Arabic: صَفَر, romanized: Ṣafar), also spelt as Safer in Turkish, [1] is the second month of the lunar Islamic calendar.The Arabic word ṣafar means "travel, migration", corresponding to the pre-Islamic Arabian time period when Muslims fled the oppression of Quraish in Mecca and travelled (mostly barefooted) to Madina.
Jumada al-Awwal spans 29 or 30 days. The origin of the month's name is theorized by some as coming from the word jamād ( Arabic: جماد ), meaning "arid, dry, or cold", [ 1] denoting the dry and parched land and hence the dry months of the pre-Islamic Arabian calendar. Jumādā ( Arabic: جُمَادَىٰ) may also be related to a verb ...
Shawwal (Arabic: شَوَّال, romanized: Shawwāl) is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar.It comes after Ramadan and before Dhu al-Qa'da.. Shawwāl stems from the Arabic verb shāla (شَالَ), which means to 'lift or carry', [1] generally to take or move things from one place to another.