Dhu Al Hijjah

Dhu al-Hijjah ( Arabic : , is the twelfth month of the Muslim calendar. It is marked by the Hajj (Arabic: "pilgrimage"), which takes place during the first ten days of this month.

• The tenth day marks the Eid al Adha , the feast celebrating the sacrifice of Ishmael by Abraham.
• The ninth day is Traditional fasted because it coincides with the station Arafat during the Hajj.

This is one of the four sacred months of Islam Muharram , Rajab and qi `da Dhu al.

External Links

• (As) Islamic-Western Calendar Converter (Based On The Arithmetical gold Tabular Calendar)
• (In) The Umm al-Qura Calendar of Saudi Arabia