Islamic Calendar

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:adjusted_by intercalation (not used in practice)
gptkbp:based_on lunar months
gptkbp:consists_of 12 months
gptkbp:cultural_significance Islamic festivals
gptkbp:eighth_month Sha'ban
gptkbp:eleventh_month gptkb:Dhu_al-Qi'dah
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Caliph_Umar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkbp:events Dhu al-Hijjah (month of pilgrimage)
Dhu al-Qi'dah (month of rest)
Jumada al-Awwal (month of winter)
Jumada al-Thani (month of winter)
Muharram (month of mourning)
Rabi' al-Awwal (month of the Prophet's birth)
Rabi' al-Thani (month of spring)
Rajab (month of reverence)
Ramadan (month of fasting)
Safar (month of travel)
Sha'ban (month of preparation)
Shawwal (month of celebration)
gptkbp:fifth_month Jumada al-Awwal
gptkbp:fourth_month Rabi' al-Thani
gptkbp:historical_significance dates of historical events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamic Calendar
gptkbp:influences Islamic art and literature
gptkbp:is_adopted_by various Islamic cultures
gptkbp:is_compared_to gptkb:Gregorian_Calendar
gptkbp:ninth_month gptkb:Ramadan
gptkbp:notable_feature months alternate between 29 and 30 days
gptkbp:originated_in Arabia
gptkbp:release_date Muharram
gptkbp:second_month Safar
gptkbp:seventh_month Rajab
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Ashura
gptkb:Islamic_New_Year
gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkb:Eid_al-Adha
gptkbp:sixth_month Jumada al-Thani
gptkbp:tenth_month Shawwal
gptkbp:third_month Rabi' al-Awwal
gptkbp:twelfth_month gptkb:Dhu_al-Hijjah
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:used_for Islamic rituals
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Hajj_pilgrimage
gptkbp:year 354 or 355 days
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prophet_Muhammad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5