Muharram
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, marking the start of the Islamic New Year and one of the four sacred months where warfare is forbidden, with the 10th of Muharram being the special day because it is…
Category Islamic Calendar
Fasting six days of Shawwal
What is Shawwal Shawwal is the 10th month of the Islamic callendar. it’s first day begins with Eid al Fitr. Another importance of the month of Shawwal is fasting six days in shawwal. These Six fasts of shawwal are recommended…
Ashura
Importance of Ashura (ashoora), Its history and fasting on the day of Ashurah Ashura is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Muslims, Ashura marks…
Islamic New Year
The first month of the Islamic New Year is called Muharram. Muslims do not celebrate nor congratulate each other on the start of the Islamic New year. However the first month of the Islamic Calender called Muharram is one of…