Significance Of Ashura. With the onset of Muharram, Muslims worldwide commemorate the Battle of Karbala. The battle was fought on the 10th of Muharram, 61 Hijri (October 10, 680 C ...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony marking the martyrdom anniversary ...

Millions of Iranians staged nationwide rituals on Sunday to commemorate Ashura, a day of mourning for the martyrdom of the ...

Shia Muslims associate Tasu'a, observed on the ninth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, with Hazrat Abbas (PBUH), ...

Iranian artist Hassan Ruholamin has unveiled three new paintings commemorating the events of Ashura, marking the martyrdom of ...

Though this is not confirmed as of yet, states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, and West Bengal may announce an ...

Nagpur: The city is preparing for Muharram with Ashura, 10th day of the Islamic month, set to be observed on Sunday by Shia ...

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions, urging the nation to embody the values ...

Muharram was observed on June 27, with Ashura falling 10 days later. Find out the correct date, history and significance.

Karbala is the holy land of sacrifice, where defeat and victory were redefined. This historic event revealed not only the ...

Shia Muslims remember the martyrdom of Prophet Mohammed’s grandson, Imam Hussain, his family and companions in the battle of ...