Jomada II
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Definition
Proper noun: - The sixth month of the Islamic calendar: Jomada II is the name of the sixth month in the Hijri calendar, the lunar calendar used in Islam. It follows the month of Jomada I and precedes the month of Rajab.
Usage
- Jomada II is used to refer to a specific period in the Islamic year. It is primarily used in religious, historical, and cultural contexts related to Islam.
- The spelling can vary (e.g., Jumada al-Thani, Jumada al-Akhirah). "Jomada II" is one recognized transliteration.
Examples
- The event is scheduled for the middle of Jomada II.
- He was born in the month of Jomada II, 1445 AH.
- The treaty was signed in Jomada II of the previous Hijri year.
Advanced Usage
- In historical dating: Dates in classical Islamic texts are often given using the Hijri months, including Jomada II.
- The manuscript was completed on 15 Jomada II, 1020 AH.
- In religious observance: While not a month with major universal Islamic holidays, certain historical events or local observances may be associated with it.
Variants and Related Words
- Jumada al-Thani: A more common alternative transliteration from Arabic, meaning "the second Jumada."
- Jumada al-Akhirah: Another common alternative transliteration, meaning "the final Jumada."
- Jumada II: A simplified variant spelling.
- Jumada al-Ula: The name of the preceding fifth month, often called Jomada I.
Synonyms
- Jumada al-Thani (precise synonym, different transliteration)
- Jumada al-Akhirah (precise synonym, different transliteration)
Notes
- There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs associated with this proper noun. Its usage is fixed as a calendar term.
- The Islamic calendar is lunar, so the month of Jomada II, like all Hijri months, shifts earlier by about 10-12 days each Gregorian solar year.
Noun
- the sixth month of the Islamic calendar