Welcoming the new Hijri 1438. A.H. September 30, 2016. WhatsApp; Twitter; Facebook; LinkedIn; Reddit; WhatsApp; By Haroon L Balogun One unique thing about islamic calendar is that it did not ...

New Hijri year 1438's first day is a public holiday in Egypt. Sunday, 06 July 2025 French ... With the Hijri lunar calendar being 11-12 days shorter than the Western calendar, ...

The Hijri calendar begins counting from 622 C.E., the year the Prophet Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to Medina. This journey, known as the Hijrah or migration in Arabic, ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for spiritual ...

The Hijri calendar is based on the lunar year, in which months are 29 or 30 days, ... Last year, the UAE had declared October 2 as a holiday to celebrate Hijri year 1438.

Hijri New Year is not as well known or as widely celebrated as Eid al-Adha, which marks the culmination of the annual hajj pilgrimage in Mecca. But it is still a significant day for Islam's 1.8 ...

The first day of the Islamic Hijri year 1438 is going to be a holiday for both the public and private sectors in Egypt next week, Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan announced Thursday.

The Hijri calendar begins counting from 622 C.E., the year the Prophet Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to Medina, fleeing persecution. This journey, known as the Hijrah or migration in Arabic, ...