Dhu al-Hijjah

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Dhu al-Hijjah is the twelfth and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar, known for encompassing the major pilgrimage rites and the festival of Eid al-Adha.

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Dhu al-Hijjah canonical 16
Dhul Hijjah 3
Dhu al-Hijja 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar month
month of the Islamic calendar
alsoKnownAs Dhu al-Hijjah
surface form: Dhu al-Hijja

Dhu al-Hijjah
surface form: Dhul-Hijja

Dhu al-Hijjah
surface form: Dhul-Hijjah

Dhu al-Hijjah
surface form: Zul-Hijjah
associatedWith Eid al-Adha
Hajj
calendarSystem Hijri calendar
calendarType lunar
containsDay Day of Arafah
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha
surface form: Tashriq days
containsRite major pilgrimage rites of Hajj
DayOfArafahDate 9 Dhu al-Hijjah
EidAlAdhaDate 10 Dhu al-Hijjah
fastingRecommendedOn 9 Dhu al-Hijjah for non-pilgrims
follows Dhu al-Qadah
hasCategory Hajj in Islam
Islamic months
hasFirstTenDaysVirtue highly meritorious for worship in Islam
hasNumberOfDays 29 or 30
hasPilgrimageLocation Arafat
Mecca
Mina
Muzdalifah
hasSacredStatus yes
importantFor Muslim pilgrimage obligations
charitable giving
ritual animal sacrifice
isOneOf four sacred months in Islam
languageOfName Arabic
linkedToPillarOfIslam Hajj
literalMeaning Possessor of the pilgrimage
observedBy Muslims worldwide
occursEvery 12 months in the Hijri cycle
partOf Islamic lunar calendar
positionInCalendar 12
precedes Muharram
religion Islam
significanceInIslam month of Eid al-Adha
month of Hajj
TashriqDaysDates 11 Dhu al-Hijjah
12 Dhu al-Hijjah
13 Dhu al-Hijjah
timekeepingBasis phases of the Moon
usedFor dating Islamic events and contracts
usedIn Islamic religious observances

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Five Pillars of Islam performedInMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
subject surface form: Hajj
Dhu al-Hijjah alsoKnownAs Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhul-Hijjah
Dhu al-Hijjah alsoKnownAs Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhu al-Hijja
Dhu al-Hijjah alsoKnownAs Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhul-Hijja
Dhu al-Hijjah alsoKnownAs Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Zul-Hijjah
Hajj monthInIslamicCalendar Dhu al-Hijjah
Mount Arafat pilgrimageSeason Dhu al-Hijjah
Mina timeOfMajorUse Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhul Hijjah
Islamic lunar calendar hasMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
Islamic lunar calendar hasSacredMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
Hijri calendar hasMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
Dhu al-Qadah precedes Dhu al-Hijjah
Muharram sacredMonthAlongWith Dhu al-Hijjah
Hajj al-tamattu’ associatedMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
Tawaf al-Ifadah associatedMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
Hajj al-Qiran timeOfYear Dhu al-Hijjah
Mecca and Medina occursIn Dhu al-Hijjah
subject surface form: Hajj
Ramy al-Jamarat performedDuring Dhu al-Hijjah
Hajj sites around Mecca timeBoundTo Dhu al-Hijjah
Jamarat pillars visitedDuring Dhu al-Hijjah
Mina near Mecca timeOfMainUse Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhul Hijjah
Ojude Oba typicalMonth Dhu al-Hijjah
this entity surface form: Dhul Hijjah