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 ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for spiritual ...

Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna has directed all police units across the state to strictly deny permission for any new Muharram processional routes or the introduction of ...

As pupils return to school in early July, questions are rising amongst both parents and children as to what days schools will remain closed this month. With summer holidays ending in early July, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee on Thursday announced that the Muharram moon has been sighted in the country, hence the first of Muharram will fall on June 27 (Friday). Accordingly, the Ashura — ...

In this line, a total of 187 prisoners (11 women and 176 men) have been freed until June 30. The campaign aims to help those imprisoned due to financial debts or inability to pay dues, resulting from ...

Muharram 2025: Shiite Muslims outside the Imam Hussein shrine for a procession to mark Ashura, on the ninth day of Muharram, in Baghdad on July 5.(AP) Muharram, one of the most sacred months in Islam, ...

Muslims across the city gathered in mourning on Sunday to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad Muharram procession in Bengaluru commenced from Tannery ...

Muhharam is also referred as the ‘Sacred month of Allah’ by Prophet Muhammad- Muharram marks the celebration of the first month in the Islamic calendar. It is regarded as one of the most pious and ...