Months of the Islamic Calendar

20-5-2002 | IslamWeb

Question:

I want to know the months of the Islamic calendar.

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Answer:

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the World; and may His blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions.

The names of Islamic months are as follows:
1) Muharram
2) Safar
3) Rabi al-Awwal
4) Rabi al-Thani
5) Jumada al-Awwal
6) Jumada al-Thani
7) Rajab
8) Sha'ban
9) Ramadan
10) Shawwal
11) Dhul-Qa'dah
12) Dhul-Hijjah.