ISLAMIC MONTH GUIDE · 04

Rabi Al-Thani

The second spring.

POSITION4 of 12
STATUSNot sacred
1448 AH RANGESep 13 – Oct 11, 2026Calculated

Meaning and position

The second spring. Rabi Al-Thani is month 4 of the twelve-month lunar year.

Characteristics and significance

No special virtue for the month as a whole is established in the Qur’an or authentic Sunnah.

Important dates and related guides

Recommended worship and actions

Build consistency in prayer, Qur’an, charity, family ties and regular voluntary fasting.

  • Begin with obligations.
  • Choose a sustainable Qur’an, charity or remembrance goal.
  • Check live status before planning sighting-dependent dates.

Misconceptions and cautions

Historical anniversaries do not automatically create prescribed worship.

Frequently asked questions

When does Rabi Al-Thani occur?

The month begins when its start is established. Hijri dates begin at sunset; Gregorian equivalents may differ by a day.

Is there a special du‘a or prayer?

Only reliably supported practices are called date-specific. General Qur’anic and Prophetic supplications remain appropriate.

How do I confirm the date?

Use the IslamCal calendar and follow the calendar or sighting authority accepted by your community.

Sources and references