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 1437 AH
ذو الحجہ
Sep 2, 2016 – Oct 1, 2016
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Mon
Tue
Wed
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Sat
1
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Sep 33
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Sep 55
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Sep 77
Sep 88
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Sep 1111
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Sep 2020
Sep 2121
Sep 2222
Sep 2323
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Oct 1 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.