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Islamic New Year (Hijri New Year) 2025 A Sacred Beginning

The 1st Muharram and the beginning of the Hijri new year 2025 will occur on the 27th June 2025. Which is considered with the sighting....<br>

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Islamic New Year (Hijri New Year) 2025 A Sacred Beginning

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  1. Islamic New Year (Hijri New Year) 2025: A Sacred Beginning! The Moon is beginning its journey of 2025, and Muslims around the world are all set to mark this period. Indeed, a spiritual journey started by the Hijri New Year 2025, which offers a blend of history, devotion, and tradition. The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar – Marking the moon’s orbit of Earth. Also known as the Hijri Calendar, because the Hijri year begins from this year, and the Hijrah took place. In this blog, we will be taking you through the journey of this sacred month, exploring its history and spiritual significance in Muslims’ lives in 2025. Whether you are planning your religious practices or curious about the Islamic New Year 2025, let’s unlock the stories behind this. “Reflect on the past and embrace the future with faith and courage“. Hijri New Year 2025: Everything you must know! Find out about the Hijri New Year 2025? Here we are unlocking the history, dates, significance, and everything about Muharram 2025. Keep reading!!! Islamic New Year (Hijri New Year 2025) Hijri New Year is also known as Raʼs as-Sanah al-Hijrīyah (ﺔﯾﺮﺠﻬﻟا ﺔﻨﺴﻟا سأر), marking the beginning of a holy month of Muharram and the new year of the Islamic lunar calendar. The Islamic calendar started with the Hijrah – the migration of Prophet Muhammad and his followers from Makkah to Madinah in 622 CE. This is a time when the first Muslim community establishes based on Islamic principles. The Islamic year is known as AH (Anno Hegirae), that means “In the year of Hijrah”. Unlike New Year celebrations as per the Gregorian calendar in many countries, the Islamic New Year is a spiritual occasion. This month, Muslims make dua and seek blessings for the whole year. Some communities even hold religious sermons or gatherings focusing on the significance of Hijrah. 1/7

  2. When does the Islamic New Year begin in 2025? The 1st Muharram and the beginning of the Hijri new year 2025 will be from 27th June, with the sighting of the moon. Every year, this Islamic year starts with the sight of the moon, and the entire Islamic calendar 2025 and festive days organises in line with the lunar calendar. This Islamic calendar moves forward approximately 11-12 days. **Caliph ‘Umar bin al-Khattab instituted the Hijrah as the first Islamic Hijri year. Significance of Hijri New Year 2025! Although there are no prescribed days of worship for Muslims to observe in this month, they use this time to reflect on their beliefs towards their beloved Prophet Muhammad. Serving as a key reminder of the teachings of Islam, this year holds great significance: Key significance of the Islamic New Year 2025: Islamic year starts – Muharram is indeed the first month, marking the start of the Islamic lunar calendar. Spiritual continuation – The Islamic New Year is a great time for Muslims to engage in spiritual activities, prayers, fasting, and devotional acts, seeking to connect with Allah. Historical importance: This year commemorates the migration of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina. Remembrance: Shia community observes Muharram as a time to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. Self-Evaluation: A period when Muslims can reflect on their intentions and make a resolution to improve their lives and connect with Allah. About Muharram: Islamic New Year Holiday! 2/7

  3. A year that lasts about 354 days and has 12 months in the Hijri calendar. As a first month, Muharram is known as month of remembrance, and this is a sacred month. The month also relates to some historical events, like: The Battle of Karbala in the year 680 CE was the time when Husayn Ibn Ali and his army entered the city on the first day of this month. The death of Husayn Ibn Ali and his clan on the 10th day of the month. Different Islamic sects – Shia and Sunni – and cultures do different things to mark this auspicious month. Fasting varies among them; some fast on the 10th day (Day of Ashura – mourning the death of Husayn Ibn Ali), and some mosques have free meals around 9 to 11th day of Muharram. *** Hijri New Year 2025 is a public holiday in various countries, including India, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, etc. Islamic calendar 2025: Islamic festivals to observe! There are 12 months or 355 days in Islamic calendar, according to which Muslim festival celebrations are done. Check the list: Months in Islamic Calendar Months Islamic Calendar Name First Muharram Second Safar Third Rabi-ul-Awwal Fourth Rabi-us Sani Fifth Jamadi-ul-Awwal Sixth Jamadi-us-Sani Seventh Rajab 3/7

  4. Months in Islamic Calendar Eighth Shaban Ninth Ramadan Tenth Shawal Eleventh Zil-Qadah Twelfth Zul-Hijah Key festivals in the Islamic calendar 2025 (Hijri Calendar): Islamic day Al Isra’ wal Mi’raj Shab-e-Barat Ramadan begins Laylatul Qadr Eid al-Fitr Dhul Hijjah Begins Hajj Begins Day of Arafah Eid al Adha Hijri New Year Day of Ashura 12th Rabi Al Awwal 12th Rabi Al Awwal 1447 4th September 2025 Hijri date Gregorian date 2025 27th January 2025 14th February 2025 1st March 2024 27th March 2025 30th March 2025 28th May 2025 4th June 2025 5th June 2025 6th June 2025 27th June 2025 6th July 2025 27th Rajab 1446 15th Shaban 1446 1st Ramadan 1446 27th Ramadan 1446 1st Shawwal 1446 1st Dhul Hijjah 1446 8th Dhul Hijjah 1446 9th Dhul Hijjah 1446 10th Dhul Hijjah 1446 1st Muharram 1447 10th Muharram 1447 How is the Hijri New Year 2025 celebrated? In Dubai, the Islamic New Year is an important festival like Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha. However, in most countries, including the UAE, the Hijri new year is a public holiday and the majority of muslims mark this beginning by attending prayer sessions in their mosques. Also referred to as Hijra or Al Hijri, the occasion is a public holiday in Dubai when you will witness big fireworks, dining deals, and more. The main focus during the occasion is on remembrance and gratitude. And Muslims use this day to make resolutions too, to leave behind the bad deeds and move ahead to live a better life. Recent trends shows that during Al Hijra, people exchange gifts and cards, and various prayer sessions, parades, and marches takes place in several countries. *** If you are also willing to have a spiritual vibe on this day, then get an Urgent Online Dubai visa UK, which is the only way for UK residents to get there legally and safely. Start filling the form for the Dubai tourist visa now with DUBAI VISA AGENTS! Read More – What You Need to Know about Getting Dubai Tourist Visa? What is Hijrah Sharif? 4/7

  5. Each year, Hijrah Sharif commemorates on 1st Muharram, and the word “Hijrah Sharif” means “The Noble Migration”. This was the migration of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in the year 622 CE. This is a start of the Islamic calendar and is an important event in Islamic history. The Prophet migrated to escape brutal oppression in Mecca. This time, his beloved companion Abu Bakr supported and accompanied him. Muslims in Mecca faced huge persecution and torture for practicing their beliefs. Then the people of Yathrib invited the Prophet to serve as a mediator to bring peace. Hence, this migration was not just a journey, but marked the beginning of Islamic society. Virtues of Hijri New Year 2025 The beginning of Islamic New Year 2025 is a time for gaining Allah’s nearness. One of the greatest virtues of Muharram 2025is that it gives an opportunity to have a deep understanding of Islamic faith and reflection. It’s a time to reflect our deeds, our good and bad things, changes are made in character, and how we fulfill our rights of Allah. This is how they become closer to Allah Almighty. One of the most important things to reflect upon is the qualities – and we should work to correct our manners and character to connect with god. In addition, as we have a thorough understanding of the hardships that Prophet Muhammad faced and the sacrifices he made, the Hijri New Year 2025 is a time to show gratitude for being Muslim. Interesting facts about the Islamic Calendar 2025 The Islamic calendar is shorter as compared to the Gregorian calendar. A year in the Islamic calendar consists of 354 or 355 days, while a year in the Gregorian calendar has 365 or 366 days. 5/7

  6. The Islamic calendar is also known as the Hijri calendar, and this is based on the phases of the Moon. This does not have a concept of a leap year like the Gregorian calendar. An intercalary month called “Adh-Dhul Hijjah” is added roughly once every three years. The Hijri New Year 2025 is also known as Al Hijra. *** Dubai mandates UK residents to have a valid UAE Dubai Visa From the UK, so make sure to get it timely. Apply now!!! Final thoughts In conclusion, as the crescent moon will be shining in 1st Muharram, the Hijri New Year 2025 will be offering more than just a festive date. This day is all about faith, beliefs, and religious purpose. Having the legacy of Hijrah Sharif, this new year will mark the establishment of the Islamic community. However, in the chaotic world, the Hijri new year reminds us to reconnect with Allah and pay attention to spiritual values. Whether it’s through prayers or setting new intentions, the Islamic New Year is a time to bring new positivity into life. HIJRI MUBARAK!!! Are you ready to embrace the spiritual journey of 1446 AH? FAQs 1. Is the Islamic New Year a holiday in Dubai? Hijri New Year 2025 is a public holiday in various countries, including India, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, etc. 2. Is there a dry night in Dubai for Hijri New Year 2025? Yes. Like all the religious holidays, the Islamic New Year will have a dry night across the UAE, and alcohol will not be served for 24 hours. Hotels and bars are also restricted from hosting any entertainment parties. 3. How is the celebration of Hijri New Year 2025? 6/7

  7. It is usually celebrated with low-key religious events and focuses on spiritual activities. Some muslims mourn during Muharram, whereas some offer prayers. Storytelling, partial fasting, etc., are also part of the traditions. 4. What date is Muharram 2025? The 1st Muharram and start of the Hijri new year 2025 will occur on the 27th June 2025, marking from the sighting of the moon. 7/7

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