Under a Cabinet decision, UAE public holidays except for Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha can be moved to the beginning or end of ...

From expressing gratitude to connecting spiritually and mourning, know the significance of fasting on Ashura for Shia and Sunni Muslims.

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

Although July 6, 2025 (Sunday) has been tentatively marked as the holiday date for Muharram, but the date can shift to Monday ...

Police Commissioner C V Anand inspects arrangements as the elephant named Lakshmi arrives from Tumkur, Karnataka ...

The Grand Zanjan Husseiniya is world-famous for hosting a large gathering on 8th day of Muharram, the Day of al-Abbas, which ...

Muharram holiday is subject to moon sighting and in case the moon is not visible, the month can be increased by a day. Thus, ...

Top J&K officials joined the 8th Muharram procession in Srinagar, serving water and ensuring smooth passage for mourners.

Ashura 2025 falls on July 6, marking a day of deep spiritual significance for Muslims, observed differently by Sunni and Shia ...

Government bans Muharram celebrations in Karnataka villages due to law and order concerns, sparking backlash from intellectuals.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar Hijri calendar (Hijirah, because the Prophet began his migration on that day, thereby giving the name Hijri to the calendar), to the city of Yathrib, ...