Significant Occasions in the Month of Rajab

1st of Rajab: Birth of Imam al-Baqir (peace be upon him) in 57 AH.

2nd of Rajab: Birth of Imam al-Hadi (peace be upon him) (according to a narration) in 212 AH.

3rd of Rajab: Martyrdom of Imam al-Hadi (peace be upon him) in 254 AH.

9th or 10th of Rajab: Birth of Ali al-Asghar (Abdullah al-Radhi’), the infant son of Imam al-Husayn (peace be upon him).

10th of Rajab: Birth of Imam al-Jawad (peace be upon him) in 195 AH.

13th of Rajab: Birth of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) 23 years before Hijrah.

15th of Rajab: Passing of Lady Zaynab bint Imam Ali (peace be upon her) in 62 AH.

- 18th of Rajab: Death of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny), in 10 AH.

24th of Rajab: Victory of Khaybar in 7 AH.

25th of Rajab: Martyrdom of Imam al-Kadhim (peace be upon him) in 183 AH.

26th of Rajab: Death of Abu Talib (peace be upon him) (according to a narration) in 10 AH.

27th of Rajab: The Prophet’s Ascension to Prophethood (Al-Mab'ath) 13 years before Hijrah.

 

-  28th of Rajab: Departure of Imam al-Husayn (peace be upon him) from Medina to Mecca in 60 AH.