What is the meaning of the names of the months of the Islamic Lunar Calender?

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Answer 1

salam,

-Muharram: named like that because fighting is forbidden during it

-Safar: because Arabs homes were got empty when they go to fight or search for food

-Rabee' Al Awal: because it comes in spring time

-Rabee' Al 'Aakher: because it comes in spring time

-Jumada Al 'Oula: because it comes in winter time where water get frozen

-Jumada Al 'Aakhera: because it comes in winter time where water get frozen

-Rajab: because Arabs used to greaten it giving up fighting

-Sha'ban: because Arabs used to spread to fight

-Ramadan: because the weather was so hot at that time

-Shawal: because of the lack of milk from camels

-Thul Qi'dah: because Arabs stopped fighting

-Thul Hijja: because Arabs knew pilgrimage in it.