1–9
Dhu
First Ten Days of Dhu al-Hijjah
Majorذو الحجہ کا پہلا عشرہ
The Prophet ﷺ said: there are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days.
Dhu al-Hijjah 1396 AH
ذو الحجہ
Nov 23, 1976 – Dec 21, 1976
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Nov 243
Nov 254
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Nov 276
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Nov 309
Dec 110
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Dec 1120
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Dec 1827
Dec 1928
Dec 2029
Dec 21 Today Major event Observance
Events in Dhu al-Hijjah
8
Dhu
Yawm at-Tarwiyah
یومِ ترویہ
The 8th of Dhu al-Hijjah, when pilgrims travel from Makkah to Mina to begin the Hajj rites.
9
Dhu
Day of Arafah
Majorیومِ عرفہ
The most important day of Hajj. For non-pilgrims, fasting this day expiates the sins of the previous and coming year.
10
Dhu
Eid al-Adha
Majorعید الاضحیٰ
The Festival of Sacrifice, commemorating the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim عليه السلام to sacrifice his son for Allah. Marked by Eid prayer and the sacrifice (Qurbani).
11–13
Dhu
Days of Tashreeq
Majorایامِ تشریق
The three days following Eid al-Adha. Pilgrims complete the rites of Hajj; fasting on these days is prohibited.