Rabi' al-Thani

Rabi' al-Thani
Rabi' al-Thani
	Ibn Arabi, a Muslim scholar, died in this month
Native name	رَبِيع ٱلثَّانِي (Arabic)
Calendar	Islamic calendar
Month number	4
Number of days	29-30 (depends on actual observation of the moon's crescent)
	← Rabiʽ al-Awwal Jumada al-awwal →

Rabiʽ al-Thani (Arabic: رَبِيع ٱلثَّانِي, romanized: Rabīʿ ath-Thānī, lit. 'The second Rabi', also known as Rabi' al-Akhirah (Arabic: رَبِيع ٱلْآخِرَة, romanized: Rabi' al-ʾĀkhirah, lit. 'The final Rabi'), Rabiʽ al-Akhir (رَبِيع ٱلْآخِر), or Rabi' II is the fourth month of the Islamic calendar. The name Rabī‘ al-Thani means "the second spring" in Arabic, referring to its position in the pre-Islamic Arabian calendar.

In the days of the Ottoman Empire, the name of this month in Ottoman Turkish was Rèbi' ul-aher, with the Turkish abbreviation Rè,^[1] or Reb.-ul-Akh. in western European languages.^[2] In modern Turkish, it is Rebiülahir or Rebiülsani.

^ Youssof, R. (1890). Dictionnaire portatif turc-français de la langue usuelle en caractères latins et turcs. Constantinople. p. 479.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ Young, George (1905). Corps de droit ottoman; recueil des codes, lois, règlements, ordonnances et actes les plus importants du droit intérieur, et d'études sur le droit coutumier de l'Empire ottoman (in French). Vol. 1. Clarendon Press. p. xiv.

[1] Youssof, R. (1890). Dictionnaire portatif turc-français de la langue usuelle en caractères latins et turcs. Constantinople. p. 479.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[2] Young, George (1905). Corps de droit ottoman; recueil des codes, lois, règlements, ordonnances et actes les plus importants du droit intérieur, et d'études sur le droit coutumier de l'Empire ottoman (in French). Vol. 1. Clarendon Press. p. xiv.

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