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1: Muharram ["Forbidden" - it is one of the four months during which time it is forbidden to wage war or fight][/font]
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2: Safar ["Empty" or "Yellow"][/font]
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3: Rabia Awal ["First spring"][/font]
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4: Rabia Thani ["Second spring"][/font]
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5: Jumaada Awal ["First freezing"][/font]
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6: Jumaada Thani ["Second freezing"][/font]
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7: Rajab ["To respect" - this is another holy month when fighting is prohibited][/font]
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8: Sha'ban ["To spread and distribute"][/font]
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9: Ramadan ["Parched thirst" - this is the month of Islamic daytime fasting][/font]
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10: Shawwal ["To be light and vigorous"][/font]
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11: Dhul-Qi'dah ["The month of rest" - another month when no warfare or fighting is allowed][/font]
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12: Dhul-Hijjah ["The month of Hajj" - this is the month of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, again when no warfare or fighting is allowed] [/font]