Important Islamic Occasions
Sacred and Holy Months, Days, periods of time and phases that are placed by God the Exalted to help us remember Him and stay connected, combined with knowledge from the Scholars and Friends of Allah on the special qualities and significance of these special times and the deeds that are recommended to be performed within them.
The Sixth Day of the Week
Friday
The Best Day
The most important day of the week as mentioned in Prophetic narrations. Our Father and Master Adam (upon him be peace) was born on a Friday, he entered the Garden on a Friday, and was expelled from it on a Friday and the Hour will begin on a Friday.
The Third & Fourth Hijri Months
Rabiꜥ I & II:
The First and Second Spring
The most important month to every Muslim within it the Final Messenger of God was born, the month in which he passed and a month that is dear to the hearts of every believer, and the month after it where the celebration of the great mercy continues.
The Seventh Hijri Month
Rajab:
The Sacred Month of Allah
Also known as The Month of Allah, the Month of Seeking Forgiveness, The Month of Great Divine Outpourings, The Month of Utter Silence and Deafness (due to lack of war and fighting).
The Eighth Hijri Month
Shaꜥban:
The Month of the Prophet of Allah
Also known as The Month of Prophet and Messenger of Allah, the Month of Sending Prayers of Peace and Blessings upon the Prophet and the month of increased fasting.
The Ninth Hijri Month
Ramadan:
The Month of the Qur’an
Also known as The Month of Fasting, the Month of the Noble Qur’an, the Month of Servants of God, the Month within which lies the Night of Decree.
The Twelfth Hijri Month
Dh’ul-Hijjah:
The Month of Hajj
The month in which Hajj is performed, one of the major pillars of Islam, with a great place in the heart of every Muslim. It is also the fourth Sacred Month of the Hijri Calendar.