7th Muharram is the day in 61 AH (680 CE) when the Euphrates was blocked to Imam Hussain’s (RA) camp at Karbala, cutting off their water three days before Ashura. It is a day of history and of mourning, remembered for the thirst the camp endured and for the patience and sacrifice of Hussain (RA)…
Chehlum of Imam Hussain (AS) is the 40th day after Ashura, observed on 20 Safar. Also called Arbaeen, it marks the visit of the survivors of Karbala, led by Lady Zainab (AS), to the grave of Imam Hussain (RA) — and it is the occasion of the largest peaceful gathering in the world, the Arbaeen…
The 25th of Muharram marks the martyrdom of Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn (A.S.), known as Zain ul-Abideen (“Ornament of the Worshippers”) and al-Sajjad (“The Prostrator”). As the sole surviving son of Imam Hussain (A.S.) after Karbala, his life became a living testament to Imam Hussain’s sacrifice. Why This Matters for Readers Today:In an age of oppression and moral decay, Imam…
Dua of Ashura is a supplication traditionally recited by Shia Muslims on 10th Muharram, the Day of Ashura. Its opening asks Allah — the Remover of every hardship, the Reliever of every grief — for His mercy and blessings on the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his family. There is no single universally…
Ashura, observed on the 10th of Muharram, is a significant day in Islam with deep historical and spiritual importance. For Sunni Muslims, it marks the day Allah saved Prophet Musa (Moses) and the Israelites from Pharaoh, while for Shia Muslims, it commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA) at Karbala. This article explores the history of Ashura,…
Ashura porridge (Credit: Unsplash KA) On the 10th of Muharram, Muslims worldwide observe the Day of Ashura through fasting, prayer, and acts of charity. Among its many traditions, one culinary practice stands out—the preparation and sharing of a special dish known as Ashura porridge. More than just a meal, this porridge symbolizes harmony, gratitude, and community spirit. Made…
What is Sukuk? Sukuk (pronounced soo-kook) are Islamic bonds. They work like regular bonds, but follow Shariah (Islamic law). Instead of earning interest (which is not allowed in Islam), Sukuk investors earn money through profits from real assets or projects. Think of Sukuk as a partnership between you and a company or government. You invest…
Earning money while you sleep isn’t just a dream. With the right halal strategies, passive income can become a real part of your life. The key? Make sure every penny is earned ethically, transparently, and in full alignment with Islamic values. Key Points In this guide, you’ll discover 7 halal methods to earn passive income,…
Eid is a time of celebration, gratitude, and of course — indulgence. From rich biryanis to endless desserts, it’s easy to go a little overboard. After the festivities settle, many of us are left feeling bloated, tired, or simply off-track. But the beauty of the Sunnah is that it offers us not just spiritual guidance,…
Direct answer: Eid al-Adha 1448 is expected on Sunday, 16 May 2027, subject to moon sighting, with the Day of Arafah expected on Saturday, 15 May 2027. Celebrate Bakrid with heartwarming messages, meaningful quotes and beautiful images to share with family and friends. Key Points: Eid al-Adha 2027 is expected on 16 May 2027, subject…
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