Muharram in Kashmir must be reclaimed as what it truly is: an Indian religious observance, protected by Indian laws, rooted ...

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

If Ashura is performed on July 7th, that could lead to school and public holidays in various parts of India. The exact date ...

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

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

Thousands of Iranians took to the streets to mourn around 60 people who were killed in Israeli strikes over the past few ...

Israel and Iran entered a fragile ceasefire on June 24, the day after Israel struck Evin Prison. Last weekend, the U.S.

Iraq’s boundless hospitality is in full force during the celebration—­volunteers provide not only free food and water but ...

Husayn ibn Ali, often referred to as Imam Hussain, was the grandson of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. During the Battle of Karbala in 680 A.D., it is said Husayn ibn Ali and his fellow fighters were ...