observational Islamic calendar
GPTKB entity
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Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:affects |
start of Islamic months
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
Islamic religious observances
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| gptkbp:calendar |
lunar
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
astronomical calculations
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
calculated Islamic calendar
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| gptkbp:dependsOn |
local moon sighting
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| gptkbp:length |
354 or 355 days
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| gptkbp:monthBeginsWith |
first visible crescent moon
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| gptkbp:monthHeld |
gptkb:Dhu_al-Hijjah
gptkb:Muharram 12 |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
7th century CE
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hijri_calendar
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| gptkbp:usedBy |
Muslim communities
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
determining Eid al-Adha
determining Eid al-Fitr determining Ramadan |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
some Muslim-majority countries |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Islamic_calendar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
observational Islamic calendar
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