August 6
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August 6 is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 147 days remain until the end of the year.
- 632 CE - Martyrdom of Lady Fatima (a) (according to the narration of 75 days) (Jumada I 13, 11 AH)
- 656 CE – Demise of Salman al-Farsi, the companion of the prophet (s) and Imam Ali (a), according to one report. (Safar 8, 36 AH)
- 686 CE - 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad was killed by Ibrahim b. Malik al-Ashtar in the Battle of Khazir (Muharram 10, 67)
- 1967 CE - Demise of Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. Buhlul known as "al-Shaybani" (Rabi' II 29, 1387)
- 1983 CE - Martyrdom of Mustafa Raddanipur (Shawwal 26, 1403)
- 1987 CE - Martyrdom of 'Abbas Baba'i, a famous Iranian commander during the Iraq-Iran war (Dhu l-Hijja 10, 1407)
- 2000 CE - Demise of Abu l-Hasan Shirazi, a jurist and Imam of Friday prayer in Mashhad. (Jumada I 5, 1421)