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Muharram: Ashura on July 17 in Pakistan


The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Saturday that the moon of Muharram-ul-Haram was not sighted in Pakistan, and Youm-e-Ashura would fall on Wednesday, July 17 Accordingly, the Ashura — Muharram 10 — will be observed on July 17 Wednesday. The announcement came after a moon-sighting body presided over by Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad met in Quetta to sight the crescent of Muharramul Haram 1446 Hijri. … Continue reading Muharram: Ashura on July 17 in Pakistan

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Who Imam Hussain RA is and what is his relationship to the Prophet of Allah PBUH?


Hazrat Fatima RA was the daughter of Prophet Muhammad PBUH. She was married to Sher-e-Khuda Hazrat Ali RA, who was also the cousin of Prophet Muhammad PBUH and was with him from the first day of Islam. Imam Hussain RA was the son of these two noble personalities. He was the grandson of Holy Prophet Muhammad PBUH. Imam Hussain RA life was humbleness personified. Besides … Continue reading Who Imam Hussain RA is and what is his relationship to the Prophet of Allah PBUH?

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Pillion riding banned for Muharram in Karachi


The Sindh police have been directed to start snap-checking all over the province. However, females, children less than 12 years of age, senior citizens and media persons bearing official card as well as CNIC will be exempted from this order. The ban will remain in force until the night of 10th Moharram. It may be noted that on September 1, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad … Continue reading Pillion riding banned for Muharram in Karachi