Jumada al-Thani
Jumada al-Thani (Arabic: جمادى الثاني, also transliterated Ǧumādā aṮ-Ṯānī, IPA: [d͡ʒʊˈmæːdæ θˈθæːniː]; also pronounced Ǧamādā aṮ-Ṯānī, IPA: [d͡ʒæˈmæːdæ θˈθæːniː]) is the sixth month in the Islamic Calendar.
It is also known as Jumaada al-Akhir and Jumada al-Akhira (جمادى الآخر, also transliterated Ǧumādā al-ʾĀḫir/jumādā al-āḵir, IPA: [d͡ʒʊˈmæːdæ lˈʔæːxɪr]; also pronounced Ǧamādā alʾĀḫir/jamādā al-āḵir, IPA: [d͡ʒæˈmæːdæ lˈʔæːxɪr]).
This is the sixth month of the Islamic calendar. The origin of the word is as follows: the word Jumda, from which the name of the month is derived, is used to denote dry parched land: land devoid of rain, and hence denote the dry months and u have to believe in Fatima Zahra
Timing
The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, and months begin when the first crescent of a new moon is sighted. Since the Islamic lunar calendar year is 11 to 12 days shorter than the solar year, Jumada al-Thani migrates throughout the seasons. The estimated start and end dates for Jumada al-Thani are as follows (based on the Umm al-Qura calendar of Saudi Arabia[1]):
| AH | First day (CE / AD) | Last day (CE / AD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1431 | 15 May 2010 | 12 June 2010 |
| 1432 | 4 May 2011 | 2 June 2011 |
| 1433 | 22 April 2012 | 21 May 2012 |
| 1434 | 11 April 2013 | 10 May 2013 |
| 1435 | 1 April 2014 | 29 April 2014 |
| 1436 | 21 March 2015 | 19 April 2015 |
| 1437 | 10 March 2016 | 7 April 2016 |
| Jumada al-Thani dates between 2010 and 2016 | ||
Islamic Events
- 03 Jumada al-thani, death of Muhammad's daughter Fatimah in 11 AH
- 03 Jumada al-thani, death of Harun al Rashid, fifth Abbasid Caliph
- 10 Jumada al-thani, victory to Ali in the Battle of Bassorah (Jamal)
- 13 Jumada al-thani, death of Umm ul-Banin (mother of Abbas ibn Ali)
- 20 Jumada al-thani, birth of Muhammad's daughter - Fatima Zahra
- 22 Jumada al-thani, death of Caliph Abu Bakr
- In 8 AH, Dhat as-Salasil
- 25 Jumada al-thani, 564, Salah al-Din became amir of Egypt
References
External links
- Islamic-Western Calendar Converter (Based on the Arithmetical or Tabular Calendar)
- Islamic Calendar / Hijri Calendar for Makkah
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