History of The Day of Ashura (The 10th of Muharram)
When the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) arrived in Madinah in 622 CE, he found that the Jews there fasted on the 10th of Muharram and asked them the reason for their fasting on this day.They said: “This is a blessed day. [...]
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The Day of Ashura
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What Is Muharram?
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Allah’s has made Muharram sacred, as it is a blessed and important month; because:
1) It is the first month of the Hijri calendar.
2) It is one of the four sacred months concerning which Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):
“Verily, the number of months with Allaah is twelve months (in a year), so it was ordained [...]
