Shawwal
| Shawwal | |
|---|---|
Eid al-Fitr celebration in Bangladesh | |
| Native name | شَوَّال (Arabic) |
| Calendar | Islamic calendar |
| Month number | 10 |
| Number of days | 29-30 (depends on actual observation of the moon's crescent) |
| Significant days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Islamic calendar |
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| Months |
Shawwal (Arabic: شَوَّال, romanized: Shawwāl) is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar. It comes after Ramadan and before Dhu al-Qa'da.
Shawwāl stems from the Arabic verb shāla (شَالَ), which means to 'lift or carry', generally to take or move things from one place to another.