Muharram - Wikipedia
WEBMuharram (Arabic: ٱلْمُحَرَّم, romanized: al-Muḥarram) is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year when warfare is banned. It precedes the month of Safar. The tenth of Muharram is known as Ashura, an important day of commemoration in Islam.
What is Muharram? A Guide to Observing the Holy Month
WEBJul 20, 2023 · Muharram is a special place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide as a month of great historical and religious significance. It is derived from the Arabic word “haram,” meaning “forbidden”. It is one of the four sacred months, and its special importance is indicated by its name.
What Is Muharram? What to Know About the Sacred Month - Good Housekeeping
WEBJun 24, 2024 · In the Shia sect, Muharram is a major observance commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. It’s observed with congregational gatherings all throughout...
Muharram: Everything You Need to Know about The Sacred …
WEBAug 18, 2020 · Muharram, also known as Muharram-ul-Haram, is the first month of the Hijri calendar and thus marks the beginning of the Islamic year. It is the only month which Allah’s name has been attached to - the Prophet Muhammad (saw) referred to it as ‘the Sacred Month of Allah’ - and is thus a highly blessed month. It is one of the four sacred ...
The First Month of the Year – Why Is It Called Muharram?
WEBJul 6, 2024 · Allah’s sacred month of Muharram is a blessed and important month. It is the first month of the Hijri calendar and is one of the four sacred months concerning which Allah says (interpretation of the meaning):
Muharram, Month of Allah; Ashuraa, Day of Blessings
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, holds immense significance in Islam. It is not only one of the four sacred months (Al-Ashhur al-Hurum) but also a time of spiritual reflection, fasting, and remembrance.
What is Muharram - Muslim Aid
WEBWhat is Muharram? The highly blessed month of Muharram is one of the four sacred months outlined by Allah (SWT) and is of particular significance - warfare is absolutely forbidden. Its importance is suggested by its name, …
Muharram: The Start of the Islamic Calendar - IslamiCity
WEBOct 24, 2014 · Muharram is the month with which the Muslims begin their lunar Hijrah Calendar (Islamic New Year).
Muharram 2025 - The month of Allah | Islamic Relief UK
WEBWhen is Muharram 2025? Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar (also known as the Lunar or Hijri calendar). The Islamic calendar is based on 12 lunar months, the sighting of a new moon determines the start of a new month. In 2025, Muharram is expected to begin on Friday 27th June 2025.
Muharram: A Sacred Month - Islamic Relief Canada
WEBWhat is Muharram? Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, and thus marks the start of the Islamic New Year. Muharram also holds a greater significance – we know from the holy Qur’an that Muharram is one of the four sacred months.
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