Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year, a time of reflection and renewal for many Muslims around the world. As the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Muharram holds deep ...

In Islamic culture, the month of Muharram is known as "God's (Allah's) Sacred Month." The Prophet Muhammad — Peace be upon him — said, "The best of fasting after the month of Ramadan is fasting in God ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for spiritual ...

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic Hijri calendar and marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year. It is one of the four sacred months in Islam, during which fighting or war is strictly ...

Muharram 2025: Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, marks the Islamic New Year and is one of Islam's four sacred months. In India, Muharram's observance might fall on July 6 or July 7, ...

A man waves a flag that reads “O! Hussein” as Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participate in a Muharram procession in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, July 27, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Dar Yasin ...