Digital Commons@ Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School Theological Studies Faculty Works Theological Studies 1-1-2000 Notes on the Islamic Calendar Amir Hussain Loyola Marymount University, amir.hussain@lmu.edu Repository Citation Hussain, Amir, "Notes on the Islamic Calendar" (2000). Theological Studies Faculty Works. 192. http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/theo_fac/192 Recommended Citation Hussain, Amir. Notes on the Islamic Calendar. ARC, The Journal of the Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University, Vol. 28, pp. 173-177. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Theological Studies at Digital Commons @ Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theological Studies Faculty Works by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@lmu.edu.
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