Shawwal 5

• 37 AH - Departure of the Army of Imam 'Ali (a) from Kufa toward the Battle of Siffin (March 16, 658 CE)
• 60 AH - Muslim b. 'Aqil entered Kufa (July 9, 680 CE)
• 1314 AH – Demise of Sayyid Jamal al-Din Asadabadi (March 9, 1897 CE)