Ashura falls on the 10th of Muharram. It honours the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. The day also marks important historical ...

Iraq’s boundless hospitality is in full force during the celebration—­volunteers provide not only free food and water but also lodging, medical care, and even foot massages at service stations called ...

The video is from the Hosseini Infants Ceremony, an annual ritual held on the first Friday of the Islamic month of Muharram.

Muharram 2024: Ashura on July 17, 2024, commemorates the Battle of Karbala, where Husayn ibn Ali stood against tyranny, inspiring themes of justice and sacrifice in Islam.

Ashura, the 10th day in this month, honors the passing of the third Shia imam and grandson of Muhammad, Husayn ibn Ali. On 10 Muharram 61 AH (10 October 680), Husayn was murdered at the Battle of ...

MUSCAT: Muslims around the world marked the arrival of the Hijri New Year, AH 1447, on June 27, which corresponds to Muharram ...