26 Aban · Apo 1399

Events on this day

• Battle of al-Qadisiyyah · Nabard-e Qadesiyeh

  Iranian · Historical

  The Arab army defeated the Sasanian forces under Rostam Farrokhzad, opening the conquest of Iran (16–19 November 636; some sources: 637).

• Gurgaddi of the Guru Granth Sahib · Gurgaddi Divas Guru Granth Sahib

  Sikh · Cultural

  The day in 1708 when Guru Gobind Singh made the scripture the eternal Guru of the Sikhs, ending the line of human Gurus.

Other events

• Bhai Dooj
• Govardhan Puja · Govardhan Puja, Annakut
• Nativity Fast (new calendar) · Day 2
• Sigd

Facts

• Day 242 of 1399
• 124 days left
• Zodiac sign: Scorpio · Aqrab