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Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is considered sacred by Muslims around the world. The onset of the holy month is marked by a period of deep mourning and reflection, especially on ...
Know the significance of Ashura, its date, and the mourning practices observed by Muslims, including blood donation this Muharram 2024. Learn about this important day in the Islamic calendar.
Ahead of Muharram 2024, the report looks at how Muharram and Ashura are honoured, as well as the traditions linked with this holy month. An image of a person praying after sighting the moon.
Muharram is an important day for Islamic believers. Muharram is also called Muharram-ul-Haram. The 10th day of Muharram, also known as Ashura or Mourning, will be observed on July 29 this year.
Muharram 2024: The tenth day of Muharram is known as Ashura in the Islamic calendar. It is commemorated by all Muslims to recognize the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet ...
Muharram Ashura 2021 Date: Thursday, August 19, 2021 The first month of Islamic New Year, Muharram, is one of the four sacred months mentioned in the Quran along with - Rajab, Dhu al-Qi'dah and ...
The holy day takes place on the 10th day of Muharram, the sacred first month of the Islamic calendar. The name Ashura comes from the word “ashara” which means “ten” (referring to the number).
The fast of Ashura is not obligatory, only voluntary in Islam, Marwan said. Although Ashura is the most important day to fast, it is often encouraged to fast on the ninth and 11 th days of Muharram.
New Delhi: Muharram 2023 is an important time for Muslims, as the 10th day of the Islamic month marks the day of Ashura. This special day is a time of mourning and remembrance for Muslims ...
What is Ashura? Ashura, literally meaning the tenth, unsurprisingly falls on day ten of the New Year. The day will therefore begin on August 7 and end the following evening.
Muharram 2024 Date: Ashura 2024, on Wednesday, July 17, marks Imam Hussain's martyrdom, symbolizing resistance against tyranny. Rituals include mourning, fasting, and charity, reflecting deep ...