Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

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

Ashura was the day when Imam Hussain (AS), grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was martyred in 680 CE on the dunes of ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – 8th day of Muharram, known as the Day of al-Abbas, is allocated to Al-Abbas ibn Ali, the brave standard bearer of Imam Hussein’s army in the historical Karbala Battle, who is ...

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

Delegation meets President Herzog; will spend a week touring the country, and meeting military, political and religious ...

Karbala transcends sectarianism. It is a call to conscience, a lesson in resistance, and a mandate for moral responsibility ...

As Youm-e-Ashur draws near, communities and households across the country are deeply engaged in preparations to ...

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims across the world have been practicing the first 10 days of Muharram with Sunni Muslims fasting or celebrating and Shia Muslims observing a ...

The view common people have towards one who isolates himself from society and devotes his life solely to performing his ...

Sakina Yusuf Khan writes on Muharram and how it is observedMy friend Neeta is excited about Friday December 17 being a holiday for Muharram She s availing the long weekend to visit her cousin in Luckn ...

Various testimonies are available with regard to the intellectual accomplishments of Imam (a.s) in form of statements of ...