ذو الحجة

Arabic

Etymology

Literally, “the one [month] of the pilgrimage”, since the hajj is done in this month.

Proper noun

⁧ذُو الْحِجَّة⁩ • (ḏū l-ḥijja) m

  1. Dhu'l-Hijja, the twelfth and last of the twelve months of the Muslim lunar calendar, each beginning with a new moon.

Declension

See also

    Hijri calendar months in Arabic · ⁧الْأَشْهُر فِي التَّقْوِيمِ الْهِجْرِيّ⁩ (al-ʔašhur fī at-taqwīmi al-hijriyy) (layout · text)
    Muharram Safar Rabi I Rabi II
    ⁧اَلْمُحَرَّم⁩ (al-muḥarram)
    ⁧مُحَرَّم⁩ (muḥarram)
    ⁧صَفَر⁩ (ṣafar) ⁧رَبِيع الْأَوَّل⁩ (rabīʕ al-ʔawwal) ⁧رَبِيع الْآخِر⁩ (rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir)
    ⁧رَبِيع الثَّانِي⁩ (rabīʕ aṯ-ṯānī)
    Jumada I Jumada II Rajab Sha'ban
    ⁧جُمَادَى الْأُولَى⁩ (jumādā l-ʔūlā) ⁧جُمَادَى الْآخِرَة⁩ (jumādā l-ʔāḵira)
    ⁧جُمَادَى الثَّانِي⁩ (jumādā ṯ-ṯānī)
    ⁧رَجَب⁩ (rajab) ⁧شَعْبَان⁩ (šaʕbān)
    Ramadan Shawwal Dhu'l-Qa'da Dhu'l-Hijja
    ⁧رَمَضَان⁩ (ramaḍān) ⁧شَوَّال⁩ (šawwāl) ⁧ذُو الْقَعْدَة⁩ (ḏū l-qaʕda) ⁧ذُو الْحِجَّة⁩ (ḏū l-ḥijja)
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