One of the notable points in this year’s grand Tuwairaj mourning ceremony was the presence of numerous pictures of Leader of ...

With the onset of Muharram, Muslims worldwide commemorate the Battle of Karbala. The battle was fought on the 10th of ...

India solemnly observed Muharram as thousands gathered across cities to honor the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. In Srinagar, a ...

The month of Muharram, sacred to Muslims, also holds deep significance for the Hussaini Brahmins—a Hindu community with ...

On the 10th day of Muharram in the year 61 AH (After Hijrah), corresponding to October 10, 680 CE, Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the ...

Muharram was observed on June 27, with Ashura falling 10 days later. Find out the correct date, history and significance.

Communal tension flared in multiple districts of Bihar, including Hajipur (Vaishali), East Champaran and Katihar, during ...

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims have gathered in Karbala, Iraq, for Ashoura, a holy day commemorating Imam Hussein’s martyrdom ...

The ritual of Muharram in Iran, traditionally understood in the West as a strictly religious ceremony, in fact holds a much ...

Shia mourners mark Youm-e-Ashura in Kashmir amid detentions, with leaders emphasizing unity and peaceful commemoration.

In a remarkable display of communal harmony in Madhya Pradesh's Bhander town, Muharram tazias, carried by the Muslim ...