![]() ![]() Therefore, Muslims consider the 9th and 10th of Will fast the ninth day (of Muharram) too.” (S.A.W.) that fasting on the day of Ashura is glorified among Jews andĬhristians, then Prophet (S.A.W.) encouraged them by saying: When different Companions (R.A.) told Prophet ) arrived in MadinahĪt the time of migration, the Jews were observing the fast on 'Ashura' and theyĬelebrate Moses' victory than they have, so observe the fast on this day." The practice of fasting on Ashura was known evenīefore the rise of Islam. (R.A.) this sad event in Karbala took place on the day of Ashura as Allah chooses important days for important decisions. Of the most tragic episodes of our history and it is one of the merits of Husain Martyrdom of Husain Ibn Ali (R.A.) is one This day to the martyrdom of Husain Ibn Ali (R.A.) but the sacredness of 'Theĭay of Ashura' cannot be ascribed to this event only as the sanctity of thisĭay was established during the days of the Prophet (S.A.W.), much earlier than Some other people attribute the sanctity of Of Muharram and it is the most sacred day among all its days. Learn more about “ The month of Muharram” Sacred months and these words of our Prophet (S.A.W.) confirm its sanctity. This is the reason that Muharram is one of the Months, out of which four months are sacred: Three are in succession Dhul-Qa'ĭa, Dhul-Hijja and Muharram, and (the fourth is) Rajab.” Words of Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) on the occasion of his last Hajj sermon: Months of Dhul-Qadah, Dhul-Hijjah, Muharram and Rajab. The four months mentioned in the Ayah are the With Allah is twelve months in the register of Allah the day HeĬreated the heavens and the earth of these, four are sacred.” This is evident from the following Sahih Hadith:Īfter the month of Ramadan is the month of Allah, Al-Muharram.”’Īlso, Muharram is one of the four sanctified Of Islamic Calendar but also called ‘The month of Allah’ and Optional (Nafil) fasting during this month is considered the most rewarding after the month of Ramadan. However, exact date of Ashura 2021 depends on your location and To take place on the 17th and 18th of August 2021 (9th and 10th MuharramĪccordingly). Read all the Latest News, Breaking News and Assembly Elections Live Updates here.Day of Ashura or 10 Muharram 2021 is expected This year, ‘Ashura’ will be celebrated on August 19. The day is called ‘Ashura’ and is spent praying and making offerings. On this day, Imam Hussain, son of Hazrat Ali and the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, died in the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD. Muharram, which began on August 10, contains another notable day, i.e., the 10th day of the month. According to folklore, the Hijri calendar started when Prophet Muhammad was forcefully made to migrate from Mecca to Medina, circa 622 AD, i.e., almost 1443 years ago. These are Muharram, Rajab, Dhu-al-Qa’dah, and Dhu-al-Hijjah. Out of the 12 months, four are considered holy and sacred and are celebrated by the Muslim community around the world. Muharram is considered the first month, followed by Safar, Rabi-al-awwal, Rabi-ath-thani, Jumada-al-ula, Jumada-al-akhirah, Rajab, Shaban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhu-al-Qa’dah, Dhu-al-Hijjah. In case of no sighting, another day is added, making the month 30-day long. The day breaks into a new one if the crescent moon is visible shortly after the sunset on the evening of day 29. The Hijri system incorporates 12 months with 29-30 days in every month. As a result, unlike the solar calendar, the Hijri calendar falls short of 11 days. As mentioned above, the Hijri calendar works according to the phases of the moon. The Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar, is followed by the Muslim community vehemently when it comes to marking their festivals. Muharram is also the first month of the Lunar-centric Islamic calendar. In the year 2021, the month of Muharram fell in August, with the 10th day of the Gregorian calendar month marking the first day of the Islamic holy month. Muharram-Ul-Haram, or Muharram, is the second holiest month after Ramzan for the entire Muslim community around the globe. ![]()
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