Islamic Epoch - Islamic Epoch

Japanese: イスラム紀元 - いすらむきげん
Islamic Epoch - Islamic Epoch

...The date of Christ's birth is now December 25th.
[Islamic Epoch]
It is also called the Hijri era. The Gregorian era is used in non-Christian countries such as Japan, but the Islamic era is currently used exclusively among Muslim countries.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Islamic era" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…キリスト誕生の日は現在では12月25日となっている。
[イスラム紀元]
 ヒジュラ紀元ともいう。西暦紀元は日本のようにキリスト教国でない国でも使用されているが,イスラム紀元はもっぱらイスラム教国のあいだで現在使用されている。…

※「イスラム紀元」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Islamic Salvation Front

>>:  Islamic glass

Recommend

Solution - Solution

…(3) Meaning: An official is dismissed from his/h...

Lupinus hirsutus (English spelling) Lupinushirsutus

… [Eiichi Asayama]. … *Some of the terminology th...

Gangidama - Gangidama

A type of decorative glass bead used during the Ko...

punch

〘noun〙 (punch)① The act of using a tool to make ho...

Yoshimine Temple

A Tendai sect temple located in Oharano Oshio-cho...

resplendent quetzal (English spelling) resplendentquetzal

…also a general term for birds of the genus Pharo...

Idea Nazionale (English spelling)

...The movement progressed and led to the formati...

Limbic system

The limbic system plays an extremely important rol...

Tuberculin reaction - tuberculin reaction

When tuberculin (described below) is injected int...

Gang age

A phenomenon is observed mainly in the middle to l...

The Life of Muhomatsu

This is a novel by Iwashita Shunsaku (1906-1980),...

Gihon [River] - Gihon

… In Ezekiel, chapter 28, a jewel-covered garden ...

Prime number - sosuu (English spelling) prime number

A natural number other than 1 that has no divisor...

Grandchild - Uchimago

〘Noun〙 A child born to a grandparent as a successo...

Conjugate fold - conjugate fold

...A fold whose axis is thinner than its wings is...