Rabi I

English

Alternative forms

• Rabi‘ al-awwal, Rabi-al-awwal
• First Rabi

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic رَبِيعُ الْأَوَّل (rabīʕu l-ʔawwal)

Proper noun

Rabi I

1. The third month of the Islamic calendar.
   • 1988, Christina Pribićević-Zorić, translating Milorad Pavić, Dictionary of the Khazars, Vintage 1989, p. 128:

     [H]e wrote the chit for a date after the eleventh Friday, in the month of Rabi-al-awwal, honed his black cane as sharp as a buckwheat seed, and left for home, taking with him all the merchandise he wanted.

Translations

third month of the Islamic calendar

• Arabic: رَبِيع الْأَوَّل m (rabīʕ al-ʔawwal)
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See also

(Islamic calendar months) Islamic calendar month; Muharram, Safar, Rabi I, Rabi II, Jumada I, Jumada II, Rajab, Sha'ban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhu'l-Qa'da, Dhu'l-Hijja ^{(Category: en:Islamic calendar months)}