The 12 months of Islamic calendar are named in Arabic. Those are as listed below –
- Muḥarram — المحرّم – Muḥarram
- Ṣafar — صفر – Ṣafar
- Rabi al-Awwal — ربيع الأوّل – Rabi al-Awwal
- Rabi ath-Thani or Rabi al-Akhir — ربيع الثاني or ربيع الآخر -Rabi ath-Thani or Rabi al-Akhir
- Jumada-Al-Awwal — جمادى الأولى – Jumādā al-Ūlā
- Jumada-Al-Thani or Jumada Al-Akhira) — جمادى الثانية or جمادى الآخرة- Jumādā ath-Thāniya or Jumādā al-Ākhira
- Rajab — رجب Rajab Read all about Rajab
- Shaban — شعبان – Shaʿbān
- Ramaḍan — رمضان – Ramaḍān – see Ramaḍān
- Shawwal — شوّال – Shawwāl
- Zul-Qaadah — ذو القعدة – Dhū al-Qaʿda
- Zul-Hijjah — ذو الحجّة – Dhū al-Ḥijja (also known as Zilhaj, Zulhijjah, Zul Hijjah.)