ذو الحجة

Arabic

Etymology

Literally, “the one [month] of the pilgrimage”, since the hajj is done in this month.

Proper noun

ذُو الْحِجَّة • (ḏū l-ḥijja) m

1. Dhu'l-Hijja, the twelfth and last of the twelve months of the Muslim lunar calendar, each beginning with a new moon.

Declension

Declension of noun ذُو الْحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja)

Singular	singular long construct
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	ذُو الْحِجَّة ḏū l-ḥijja	—
Nominative	—	ذُو الْحِجَّةِ ḏū l-ḥijjati	—
Accusative	—	ذَا الْحِجَّةِ ḏā l-ḥijjati	—
Genitive	—	ذِي الْحِجَّةِ ḏī l-ḥijjati	—

See also

Hijri calendar months in Arabic · الْأَشْهُر فِي التَّقْوِيمِ الْهِجْرِيّ (al-ʔašhur fī at-taqwīmi al-hijriyy) (layout · text)

Muharram	Safar	Rabi I	Rabi II
اَلْمُحَرَّم (al-muḥarram) مُحَرَّم (muḥarram)	صَفَر (ṣafar)	رَبِيع الْأَوَّل (rabīʕ al-ʔawwal)	رَبِيع الْآخِر (rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir) رَبِيع الثَّانِي (rabīʕ aṯ-ṯānī)
Jumada I	Jumada II	Rajab	Sha'ban
جُمَادَى الْأُولَى (jumādā l-ʔūlā)	جُمَادَى الْآخِرَة (jumādā l-ʔāḵira) جُمَادَى الثَّانِي (jumādā ṯ-ṯānī)	رَجَب (rajab)	شَعْبَان (šaʕbān)
Ramadan	Shawwal	Dhu'l-Qa'da	Dhu'l-Hijja
رَمَضَان (ramaḍān)	شَوَّال (šawwāl)	ذُو الْقَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda)	ذُو الْحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja)

• كَانُون الْأَوَّل (kānūn al-ʔawwal)
• دِسَمْبَر (disambar)