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Shawwal
Shawwal ( Arabic : ) is the tenth month of the Muslim calendar. It is marked by the Eid al-Fitr (Arabic: "the feast of breaking the fast"), held on the first day of this month, which comes just after the month of Ramadan.
Pious Muslims have the habit of fasting six days of overtime during this month (the "six days of Shawwal) to complete the fast of the year.
External Links
- Islamic-Western Calendar Converter (Based On The Arithmetical or Tabular Calendar)
- The Umm al-Qura Calendar of Saudi Arabia
| Month | Muharram Safar Rabia al-Awal Rabia ath-Thani Jumada al-Ula Jumada ath-Thania Rajab Shaaban Ramadan Shawwal Dhu al-qi `da Dhu al-Hijjah |
| Festivals and Celebrations | Muharram Ashura Mawlid Night of Destiny Eid el-Kebir Eid al-Fitr |
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