The Islamic Calendar,or Muslim Calendar, or Hijri Calendar is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 months in a year of 354 or 355 days.It is used to date events in many Muslim countries today. It is also used by Muslims to determine the proper days of Islamic holidays and rituals, such as the annual period of fasting and the proper time for the pilgrimage to Mecca.
This is an Oman's old currency 1999. this is a antique asset NFT. Issuer Oman Sultan Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) Type Standard circulation coin Year 1420 (1999) Calendar Islamic (Hijri) Value 50 Baisah 0.050 OMR = PKR 31 Currency
As Islamic dates are based on the lunar calendar, they are traditionally determined by sightings of the new moon by the naked eye. Some Muslims see this practice as a religious requirement. 1999, p. 8. 12 Michael M. Grynbaum and Sharon Otterman, "New York City Adds 2 Muslim Holy Days to Public School Calendar," The New York Times, March.