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Pakistani celebrities share messages on Ashura day 2

Pakistani celebrities share messages on Ashura day 2

Hazrat Imam Hussain R.A, grandson of Prophet Muhammad, was martyred on the 10th of Muharram. Pakistani celebrities, like all Muslims, observe Muharram with deep grief and respect. Celebrities post messages about Karbala on Instagram, expressing the grief of Hazrat Imam Hussain and the message of fearing Allah. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, … Read more

Pakistani celebrities honor the memory of the martyrs of Karbala

Muharram is one of Muslims’ most important months, and marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year based on the lunar Hijri calendar, and is considered a holy month, second only to Ramadan in its importance. Many Pakistani celebrities took to their official social media accounts to pay tribute to Imam Hussain (RA) and his … Read more

Pakistan observes Karbala martyrs’ Chehlum with religious solemnity

Pakistan observes Chehlum of Karbala martyrs

Pakistan is observing Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) and martyrs of Karbala here on October 30 (Sunday). Processions will be held in different parts of the country amid tight security. Cellular and internet services have been suspended in many cities. A ban on pillion riding has also been imposed in Sindh. In Karachi, the … Read more

Believers prepare for religious activities as Muharram begins

Muharram moon sighted

The Hijri year of 1441 has begun with the sighting of the moon of Muharram-ul-Haram in Pakistan as announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee here on Saturday evening. The committee announced that Muharram, the first month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar will begin from Sunday, September 1, 2019 and the day of Ashura will fall … Read more