The mourning processions continue their marches to commemorate the tragedies of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in the ...

In 2025, Muharram began on June 27, with Ashura falling on the 10th day. This month is a time for prayer and reflection in Islam.

In India, Muharram's observance might fall on July 6 or July 7, 2025, depending on the moon sighting. Although July 6 is expected for the Muharram holiday, the date could shift to July 7 if the new ...

If Ashura is performed on July 7th, that could lead to school and public holidays in various parts of India. The exact date of Ashura depends upon the moon sighting in the country and other regions.

The date of Muharram varies each year, as it depends on the sighting of the moon, which often causes uncertainty around the exact holiday. In 2025, the moon was sighted in India on June 26, marking ...

Muharram, the second-holiest month in the Hijri calendar, marks the start of the lunar calendar. Ashura, the most significant day, is being observed on July 6.

Muharram is an opportunity for Muslims to reflect on their actions, seek forgiveness and renew their commitment to their faith.

The Office of the Senior Official for Women's Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine concluded its mourning sessions for the month of Muharram for the year 1447 AH.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. The tenth day of Muharram is known as Ashura. Among Shia Muslims, Ashura is observed through large demonstrations of high-scale mourning as it ...

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar Hijri calendar (Hijirah, because the Prophet began his migration on that day, thereby giving the name Hijri to the calendar), to the city of Yathrib, ...

Apart from the public holidays, stock markets also remain closed on all Saturdays and Sundays. Muharram is considered the second-holiest month in Islamic traditions after Ramadan. Muharram, which ...