Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year, a time of reflection and renewal for many Muslims around the world. As the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Muharram holds deep ...

In Islamic culture, the month of Muharram is known as "God's (Allah's) Sacred Month." The Prophet Muhammad — Peace be upon him — said, "The best of fasting after the month of Ramadan is fasting in God ...

Muslims around the world recently celebrated the start of the Hijri New Year, also known as the Islamic New Year. Unlike the Gregorian calendar that most Christian religions follow, the Islamic New ...

Muharram, the Islamic New Year, is not a federal holiday in the United States. Unlike countries like India, where it's a public holiday, American government offices, schools, and businesses operate ...

KARACHI: In a bid to promote interfaith harmony, the Hindu community has decided not to perform the burning of the 50-feet-high effigy of Ravana at the culmination of the Ram Leela play which occurs ...

The Muharram 9 mourning processions culminated peacefully across the country on Friday night amid fool-proof security, with mobile phone services suspended in some areas to avoid any untoward ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. The rule which reads: 'The muharram ...

The sacred month of Muharram marks the beginning of the new year in the Islamic lunar calendar. This year, the new year began on the evening of July 19. Muharram is believed to be the second sacred ...

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, marked by Muslims around the world. It holds significant importance and is known as the 'Month of Allah.' The day of Ashura, the 10th day of ...

MUHARRAM marks the start of Islamic New Year and is a key month in the Muslim calendar. But what exactly is Muharram and when did it get underway in 2018? Muharram is the first month of the Islamic ...

Pakistani Shiite Muslims gathered at Imam Bargah Karbabla Gamay shah during the Ashura procession on 10th Muharram al haram in Lahore, Pakistan (Picture: Getty) Today marks the beginning of the ...