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Meaning of MUHAMMADAN CALENDAR

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 Definition: [n]  the lunar calendar used by Moslems; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Moslem year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years
 
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 Synonyms: Mohammedan calendar, Moslem calendar, Muslim calendar
 
 See Also: Dhu'l-Hijja, Dhu'l-Qa'dah, Jumada I, Jumada II, lunar calendar, Muharram, Rabi I, Rabi II, Rajab, Ramadan, Safar, Saphar, Sha'ban, Shawwal

 

 

 

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