Muharram is not just the start of a new year, it is also a time of deep spiritual reflection, remembrance, and mourning, ...

The Islamic New Year, also known as the Hijri New Year or Arabic New Year, marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar ...

Ahead of Muharram 2024, the report looks at how Muharram and Ashura are honoured, ... Participants wear in black to represent grief, and some perform self-flagellation or chest-beating (matam) ...

For Shiite Muslims especially, the first 10 days of Muharram mark a significant period of mourning: On the 10th of Muharram in 680 C.E., the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Hussein was killed in battle.

Muharram, the first month of Muslim calendar, began on Sunday, ... Hyderabad: Muharram begins with noha, matam & prayers. Syed Akbar / TNN / Updated: Aug 1, 2022, 09:57 IST. Share. AA ...

Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, begins in July. This week's commenters discuss the history and meaning of the holy observance celebrated by Muslims worldwide.

Muharram 2024: Know Date, History, Significance And Rituals Muharram 2024 Date: This year, Muharram started on July 7, and the ten-day mourning period will end on July 17.

The 1st of Muharram 1447 has commenced after Maghrib on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday evening, which means the month of Dhul Hijjah will have 29 days.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday announced a two-day holiday for 9 and 10 Muharram, the month which marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar. the Prime Minister is pleased to declare ...

Muharram will commence around July 8, 2024, with the precise day determined by the sighting of the moon. ... (matam) as a form of penance and to remember Imam Hussein`s suffering. 3.