SUMMARY: Discover the Islamic story of Prophet Musa's deliverance from the Pharaoh, a day commemorated by Jews on Passover and an event marked in the Islamic tradition by Prophet Muhammad, may Allah send peace and blessings upon him.
Shaban is the eighth month on the Islamic calendar. Rajab is the month of Isra and Miraj, the night journey and ascension and is just before the blessed month of Ramadan. The auspiciousness of both Rajab and Ramadan can sometimes overshadow Shaban.