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The number of days in a lunar year is ten or eleven days less than that of solar years. Therefore, the number of days in an ordinary lunar year is 354, and in a leap year 355, note. 3, 4.<ref>ʿAbdullāhī, ''Muʿarrifī-yi du taqwīm-i dāʾimī-yi jadid gāhshumārī-hā-yi hijrī shamsī wa hijrī qamarī'', p. 734-735.</ref>
The number of days in a lunar year is ten or eleven days less than that of solar years. Therefore, the number of days in an ordinary lunar year is 354, and in a leap year 355, note. 3, 4.<ref>ʿAbdullāhī, ''Muʿarrifī-yi du taqwīm-i dāʾimī-yi jadid gāhshumārī-hā-yi hijrī shamsī wa hijrī qamarī'', p. 734-735.</ref>


According to [[Ali b al-Husayn al-Mas'udi]], a historian of the fourth/tenth century, the Arabs of the [[Age of Ignorance]] would add one month to the lunar year in every three years, and this is what the [[Quran]] calls ''nasīʾ'' and criticizes. <ref>Masʿūdī, ''Murūj al-dhahab'', vol. 2, p. 189.</ref>
According to [[Ali b al-Husayn al-Mas'udi]], a historian of the fourth/tenth century, the Arabs of the [[Age of Ignorance]] would add one month to the lunar year in every three years, and this is what the [[Quran]] calls "nasīʾ" and criticizes. <ref>Masʿūdī, ''Murūj al-dhahab'', vol. 2, p. 189.</ref>


The months of a lunar hijri year are as follows:
The months of a lunar hijri year are as follows:
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* Masʿūdī, ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn al-. ''Murūj al-dhahab wa maʿadin al-jawhar''. Edited by Asʿad Dāghir. Qom: Dār al-Hijra, 1409 AH.
* Masʿūdī, ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn al-. ''Murūj al-dhahab wa maʿadin al-jawhar''. Edited by Asʿad Dāghir. Qom: Dār al-Hijra, 1409 AH.
* Subḥānī, Jaʿfar. ''Sayyid al-mursalīn (s)''. Qom: Muʾassisat al-Nashr al-Islāmī Tābiʿat li Jamāʿat al-Mudarrisīn, [n.d].
* Subḥānī, Jaʿfar. ''Sayyid al-mursalīn (s)''. Qom: Muʾassisat al-Nashr al-Islāmī Tābiʿat li Jamāʿat al-Mudarrisīn, [n.d].
* Ṭabarī, Muḥammad b. Jarīr al-.''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk''. Edited by Muḥammad Abu l-faḍl Ibrāhīm. Second edition. Beirut: Dar al-Turāth, 1387 AH.
* Ṭabarī, Muḥammad b. Jarīr al-.''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk''. Edited by Muḥammad Abu l-faḍl Ibrāhīm. Second edition. Beirut: Dār al-Turāth, 1387 AH.
* Ṭūsī, Muḥamamd b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Miṣbāḥ al-mutahajjid wa silāḥ al-mutaʿabbid''. Beirut: Muʾassisat Fiqh al-Shīʿa, 1411 AH.
* Ṭūsī, Muḥamamd b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Miṣbāḥ al-mutahajjid wa silāḥ al-mutaʿabbid''. Beirut: Muʾassisat Fiqh al-Shīʿa, 1411 AH.
* Yaʿqūbī, Aḥmad b. Abī Yaʿqūb al-. ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī''. Beirut: Dār Ṣādir, n.p.
* Yaʿqūbī, Aḥmad b. Abī Yaʿqūb al-. ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī''. Beirut: Dār Ṣādir, n.p.
[https://hawzah.net/fa/Question/View/63835/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%87%D8%AC%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C پیدایش سال هجری قمری] (The formation of the Hijri year (Persian)). Accessed: 2024/02/22.
* [https://hawzah.net/fa/Question/View/63835/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%87%D8%AC%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C پیدایش سال هجری قمری] (The formation of the Hijri year (Persian)). Accessed: 2024/02/22.
* [https://www.sustg.com/saudi-arabia-switches-to-gregorian-calendar/ Saudi Arabia Switches to Gregorian Calendar]. Accessed: 2024/02/22.
* [https://www.sustg.com/saudi-arabia-switches-to-gregorian-calendar/ Saudi Arabia Switches to Gregorian Calendar]. Accessed: 2024/02/22.
* Granville Freeman. ''Taqwīm-hā-yi Islāmī wa Masīḥī wa jadwal-hā-yi tabdīl-i ānhā bi yikdīgar''. Translated to Farsi by Firiydūn Badrihʾī. ''Taḥqīqāt-i kitābdārī wa iṭṭilāʿrisānī-yi dānishgāhī'' 2 (1374 Sh).
* Granville Freeman. ''Taqwīm-hā-yi Islāmī wa Masīḥī wa jadwal-hā-yi tabdīl-i ānhā bi yikdīgar''. Translated to Farsi by Firiydūn Badrihʾī. ''Taḥqīqāt-i kitābdārī wa iṭṭilāʿrisānī-yi dānishgāhī'' 2 (1374 Sh).
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