Month 11 of the Hijri year

Dhul Qa'dah

ذُو ٱلْقَعْدَة

A sacred month of peace before Hajj · Meaning: The one of truce / sitting · 29–30 days

Virtues at a glance

One of the four sacred months
Every Umrah of the Prophet ﷺ took place in it
A month of peace, truce and reconciliation
The season of preparing for Hajj begins

About this month

What every family should know about Dhul Qa'dah

Dhul Qa'dah is the eleventh month and one of the four sacred months. Its name comes from 'sitting' — the Arabs sat back from fighting and prepared for pilgrimage.

All of the Prophet's ﷺ Umrahs took place in this month, making it a beloved time to travel for worship and to make peace with people.

Ayah of the month

Surah Al-Hajj, verse 27

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Authentic ahadith

Hadith for Dhul Qa'dah

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Duas to memorise

Duas for Dhul Qa'dah

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