Hadith culture in calendars: Example of the 2022 Diyanet calendar

The importance of time and its correct, planned utilization is beyond any explanation. The abundance and diversity of calendars developed to grasp the concept of time and correctly plan its flow reflect the historical, cultural, and human accumulation surrounding this subject. The calendar, which in one aspect means the planning of life, is as old and instructive as human history itself. Regardless of age, race, gender, color, region, religion, culture, and educational status, a calendar is a necessary and important tool for every individual. This is because calendars, while planning the flow of work and life on one hand, also transform into a natural and widespread means of culturalization and learning on the other. Therefore, many individuals and organizations who wish to spread their own culture, thoughts, and beliefs have printed and distributed calendars that align with their values. The Presidency of Religious Affairs also prints calendars that appeal to those who want to know, explain, and live according to Islam. Naturally, these calendars include the Hadiths of the Prophet Muhammad. In this research, the Hadiths included in the 2022 calendars have been classified, and those related to etiquette have been examined and sourced. Additionally, evaluations have been made considering the context and interpretation style in which these Hadiths are addressed. Comparisons have also been provided by referencing research conducted in previous years and certain calendars prepared by other institutions