Tue, 21-Oct-2025

9th Muharram and the significance of the holy month for Muslims

9th Muharram-ul-Haram

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. Importance of Muharram: ‘Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve [lunar] months in the register of Allah … Read more

458 ITP officials to perform duties on 9th Muharram

Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has made arrangements prior to Muharram holidays. The deployment is to plan and manage traffic on alternative routes during the processions on 9th Muharram ul Haram in the Capital. According to the plan devised by SSP (traffic) Farrukh Rasheed, following instructions laid out by IGP Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar, a total … Read more

9th Muharram processions end safely amid strict security

9th moharram processions

9th Muharram processions in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, Peshawar, Multan and other cities have concluded after passing through the traditional routes. According to details, nine Muharram al-Haram processions were appeared in different cities of Pakistan to pay homage to the eternal sacrifices of the Prophet (peace be upon him) grandson Imam Hussain (RA) and his … Read more