Rabi I
English
Alternative forms
- Rabi‘ al-awwal, Rabi-al-awwal
- First Rabi
Etymology
From Arabic رَبِيعُ الْأَوَّل (rabīʕu l-ʔawwal)
Proper noun
Rabi I
- The third month of the Islamic calendar and birthmonth of Muhammad.
- 1988, Milorad Pavić, translated by Christina Pribićević-Zorić, Dictionary of the Khazars, Vintage, published 1989, page 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
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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 months)
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