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muharram photos

Muharram 2025: How devotees across the world observe days of mourning. See pics

Devotees participate in a religious procession on the eighth day of Muharram at Dariya Wali Masjid in Lucknow on Friday.
Published on Jul 05, 2025 01:01 PM IST

In pics | Shia Muslims mourn Muharram; Tazia returns to J&K Lal Chowk

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic Calendar. Meanwhile, the first day of this holy month is known as the Islamic New Year, Al Hijri or Arabic New Year. The month holds great significance for Muslims around the globe as Prophet Muhammad migrated from Mecca to Medina during this time. It also has historical importance for both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
Updated on Jul 29, 2023 04:01 PM IST

The significance of Muharram in Islamic faith. See pics.

It is asserted that on the day of Ashura, Allah saved Prophet Musa (Moses) and the Israelites from the army of Pharaoh (Firaun). (Bahrain)
Updated on Aug 09, 2022 11:04 AM IST