Free service from IACAD in Dubai includes important dates and guides at click of a button The public can view the daily Hijri calendar for the year 1442 AH through IACAD’s website and through ...

For the first time in Dubai, the Islamic affairs department will be launching an electronic Hijri calendar and it will be available to all on Thursday, August 20, the first day of year 1442.

For the first time in Dubai, the Islamic affairs department will be launching an electronic Hijri calendar and it will be available to all on Thursday, August 20, the first day of year 1442.

The Hijri New Year 1442 began on Thursday, August 20, with calendars across the world reading Muharram 1, the first month of the Islamic calendar. Public and private sector employees will observe ...

The occasion marks 1,442 years since the migration of Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him) ... The Hijri calendar is based on the lunar year, in which months are 29 or 30 days, ...

To add the Hijri Calendar you need to sign in to your Google Account and go to your calendar. Once there click on settings. Under the General tab you can scroll down to Alternate Calendars and ...

A Muslim prays after Maghrib (evening) prayer on the night of the Hijri New Year, also known as Islamic new year (Ras al-Sanah al-Hijriya) at Al Azhar mosque in old Cairo November 14, 2012.

Hijri New Year is not as well known or as widely celebrated as Eid al-Adha, which marks the culmination of the annual hajj pilgrimage in Mecca. But it is still a significant day for Islam's 1.8 ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change annually. The new year corresponds with the first sighting of the crescent moon ...

The calendar began in year 622 The Hijri calendar begins counting from 622 C.E., the year the Prophet Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to Medina, fleeing persecution.