Convert 21 Ramadan 1449 AH to Gregorian
What marks 21 Ramadan?
Last Ten Nights of Ramadan
The last ten nights of Ramadan begin at sunset of the 20th day and are the greatest nights of the year, for among them is Laylat al-Qadr — better than a thousand months.
Occasion details ←The martyrdom of ʿAli ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him) · 40 AH
The Kharijite ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn Muljam struck the Commander of the Faithful ʿAli ibn Abi Talib with a poisoned sword as he went out for the Fajr prayer in Kufa. He died two days later, folding the page on the fourth of the Rightly-Guided Caliphs.
Read the full story ←- Falls on Thursday, one of the days the Prophet ﷺ regularly kept a voluntary fast.
- Within the last ten nights of Ramadan, when Laylat al-Qadr is sought.
- Day 21 of 29 in Ramadan 1449 AH — the final third of the month.
The month of obligatory fasting; the Quran was revealed in it, and Laylat al-Qadr — better than a thousand months — falls within it
View full Ramadan 1449 AH calendar ←21 Ramadan across years
How are these dates calculated?
Dates are calculated astronomically per the Umm al-Qura standard used in Saudi Arabia. Countries relying on direct moon sighting may differ by about one day.