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Islamic Events April 2027

Explore all 4 Islamic events happening in April 2027. From commemorations to celebrations, find every religious observance with dates, descriptions, and calendar export options.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Summary

There are 4 Islamic events in April 2027. 1 is a commemoration honoring important historical moments. 2 are celebrations marking joyous occasions. Each event listing includes Hijri and Gregorian dates.

  • •4 Islamic events in April 2027
  • •1 solemn commemoration
  • •2 joyous celebrations
  • •Full event descriptions and historical context
  • •Both Hijri and Gregorian dates provided

Islamic Events This Month

April 2027 features 4 Islamic religious events. These observances follow the Hijri lunar calendar, which means the events occurring in any given Gregorian month change from year to year. Below you'll find complete details for each event happening during April 2027, including historical context and significance.

All Events in April 2027

3Apr
Commemoration

Martyrdom of Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (as)

Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.), born in 83 A.H. in Medina to Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.), lived 65 years and was martyred in 148 A.H. Renowned for profound knowledge, piety, and worship, he trained thousands of students, including major jurists like Abu Hanifah and Malik Ibn Anas, disseminating Islamic sciences during relaxed political times. His Imamate, lasting 34 years, was affirmed by his father and companions. He emphasized halal sustenance, almsgiving to the poor, patience in calamity, and ethical virtues, earning universal praise.

25 Shawwal 1448 AH

8Apr
Celebration

Birth of Fatima al-Masuma (as), daugther of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (as)

Lady Fatima Masuma (A), daughter of Imam Mūsā al-Kāđim (A) and Najmah Khātūn, was born on 1st Dhul Qa`dah 173 A.H. in Madina and died in Qum in 201 A.H. at age 28. Imams foretold her birth and burial in Qum over 45 years prior, promising paradise for her visitors and her intercession for Shi'a on Judgment Day. Known as Masuma and Karīmat Ahl al-Bayt, she narrated authentic traditions and remained unmarried due to lack of suitable matches amid persecution. Under her brother Imam al-Ridā's (A) guardianship, she achieved high spiritual knowledge.

1 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1448 AH

16Apr
Event

Sending of a message from Muslim ibn Aqil (as) to Imam al-Hussain (as) regarding the situation in Kufa

Muslim ibn Aqil sent a message to Imam al-Hussain warning him not to come to Kufa, as people will betray him.

9 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1448 AH

18Apr
Celebration

Birth of Imam al-Ridha (as)

Imam Ali al-Ridha, the Eighth Imam, was born in Medina in 148 Hijri and succeeded his father Imam Musa al-Kazim at age 35 after the latter's imprisonment and death by Harun al-Rashid. Facing Abbasid tyranny, he continued guiding followers discreetly. Summoned by Mamun to Merv in 200 Hijri amid succession struggles, he was appointed heir-apparent to gain Persian support, leading to Mamun's victory over Amin. Imam Ridha lived simply, established Karbala Majalis in Qom and Tus, and died poisoned in Tus in 203 Hijri at age 55, buried near Harun's tomb.

11 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1448 AH

Key Takeaways

  • 14 Islamic events in April 2027
  • 21 solemn commemoration
  • 32 joyous celebrations
  • 4Full event descriptions and historical context
  • 5Both Hijri and Gregorian dates provided
  • 6Add events directly to your calendar

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There are 4 Islamic events in April 2027, including 1 commemorations and 2 celebrations.

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