Islamic Date Today
27 Apr, 2024 - Worldwide Islamic date today is 18 Shawwal 1445 in Arab countries and other parts of the world. South Asian countries, including Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, observe the Islamic date as 18 Shawwal 1445. The Islamic date, also known as Hijri or Arabic date, follows a lunar calendar with 12 months of 29 or 30 days, totaling 354 or 356 days in a year.
What is the Islamic Date today?
Islamic Date today is 18 Shawwal 1445 in Saudia Arabia.
Islamic date May 2024 - People often utilize the online Hijri calendar to find today Islamic date. This page is just perfect for reading the exact Islamic date today. It is noted that the Hijri date varies in different countries. For example, the moon date in Pakistan is often one day behind the Hijri date in Saudi Arabia.
Today Arabic Date in Saudi Arabia?
Today Hijri or Arabic date in Saudi Arabia is 18 Shawwal 1445.
Each Year, the Islamic calendar begins with the month of Muharram. The new Islamic year 1445 AH Arabic date started on August 9 in Saudi Arabia, USA, Canada, UK, UAE, and the majority of countries in the world. However, the new Hijri year started on August 10 in Asia countries.
Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic Calendar, starting from April 9th to May 8th, 2024, depends on the sighting of the moon, it is a significant time for Muslims in Pakistan. It holds immense importance due to notable events, such as Eid al-Fitr on the 1st of Shawwal, a day of immense joy and celebration.
Today Arabic Date in Pakistan?
Today Hijri or Arabic date in Pakistan is 18 Shawwal 1445.
Moreover, it’s the month when Muslims worldwide observe six days of voluntary fasts, emphasizing the significance of fasting as a means of attaining Taqwa (piety). Notably, on the 3rd of Shawwal, Muslims commemorate the Battle of Uhud, underscoring the month’s historical and spiritual richness.
What month comes after Shawwal?
Dhul-Qi’dah serves as a crucial period for Muslims to engage in intense worship, reflection, and supplication. As Muslims observe fasts, perform prayers, and recite the Quran during Dhul-Qi’dah, they cleanse their souls and strengthen their connection with Allah. This purification process aids in celebrating Eid al-Adha with joy and gratitude. Dhul-Qi’dah is one of the four sacred months in Islam during which war is prohibited. It holds great significance in Islamic culture, particularly for those who plan to make the pilgrimage to Mecca for Hajj. It is believed that the rewards for good deeds during this month are multiplied, and many Muslims choose to fast during this time. The upcoming month, Dhul-Hajj, heralds a time of preparation for Muslims worldwide, fostering unity and anticipation within the community.
Islamic date today in most Arab countries is 18 Shawwal 1445.