battles are forbidden) are Dhu al-Qa'dah, Dhu al-Hijjah, and Muharram, months 11, 12, and 1 respectively. The single forbidden month is Rajab, month 7. These...

origin. Because a Javanese lunar year is between 11 and 12 days shorter than a civil year, it begins 11–12 days earlier in the civil year following the...

Slane, p. 380. Note: (و كان الفراغ من نسخه ليلة خميس العدس الثامن عشر من جمادى الاولى سنة تسع و خمسين وستّمائة) “The copy was completed the night before the...

44th and 45th Da'i at the residence on Vadodara called Devdi Mubaarak - 11 Nov 2013 Alavi Bohras are marked as dark blue Renowned Isma'ili Scholar Dr...