jil hijja(h)

English translation: Zol Hijjah (ذو الحجہ) or Zil Hijjah (ذی الحجہ)

10:25 Nov 4, 2015
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Urdu term or phrase: jil hijja(h)
It could be zil hijja(h), I am not sure.

The complete phrase reads:

16 jil hijja(h) 1436 hijri

What does jil hijja mean?
Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 20:33
English translation:Zol Hijjah (ذو الحجہ) or Zil Hijjah (ذی الحجہ)
Explanation:
It is the last month of Islamic year. Islamic year is called Hijri (ہجری). So, the sentence will read " 16th of the month of Zil Hijjah of 1436 Hiri (islamic year).
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Qamar Ali Khan
Pakistan
Local time: 20:03
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5 +1ذوالحجہ
Sajid Nadeem
5Zol Hijjah (ذو الحجہ) or Zil Hijjah (ذی الحجہ)
Qamar Ali Khan


  

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ذوالحجہ


Explanation:
Zil Hajj is last month of Islamic calander.

Example sentence(s):
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhu_al-Hijjah

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhu_al-Hijjah
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhu_al-Hijjah
Sajid Nadeem
Pakistan
Local time: 20:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PunjabiPunjabi, Native in UrduUrdu

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Zol Hijjah (ذو الحجہ) or Zil Hijjah (ذی الحجہ)


Explanation:
It is the last month of Islamic year. Islamic year is called Hijri (ہجری). So, the sentence will read " 16th of the month of Zil Hijjah of 1436 Hiri (islamic year).

Qamar Ali Khan
Pakistan
Local time: 20:03
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Native speaker of: Native in BaluchiBaluchi, Native in UrduUrdu, Native in Pashto (Pushto)Pashto (Pushto)
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