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Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to convene today for Muharram-ul-Haram moon sighting

June 26, 2025 by Fakhra Intezar

Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is scheduled to hold its meeting today to observe the crescent moon marking the beginning of Muharram-ul-Haram 1447 AH. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs’ spokesperson, the committee’s session will take place after Asr prayers at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Quetta, with Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad presiding. Zonal … Read more

Rangers finalize comprehensive security plan for Muharram

June 24, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI:A high-level security meeting was convened at the Pakistan Rangers Sindh headquarters under the chairmanship of Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh, Major General Muhammad Shamraiz, to review the law and order situation in Karachi, with a special focus on security arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram. Participants conducted a comprehensive review of the security plan for Muharram processions … Read more

Holy Kaaba Kiswah Unveiled: Muharram 1 Marks Ghilaf-e-Kaaba Renewal

July 17, 2023 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Ghilaf-e-Kaaba to be replaced on the first day of Muharram-ul-Haram. Preparations completed by the General Presidency of the two holy mosques. Annual kiswah changing tradition shifted to the first day of Muharram in 2022. The Ghilaf-e-Kaaba, a large black silk covering with gold patterns, is set to be replaced on the first day of the … Read more

Pakistani Celebrities observing Youm-e-Ashura with heartfelt video messages

August 9, 2022 by Raba Noor

During this Holy Month, Muslims all over the world observe mourning.
Muharram is observed by Muslims with great respect and deep sorrow.
Pakistani celebrities are honouring Ashura with the utmost respect and dignity.

Youm-e-Ashur is honoured globally with the appropriate solemnity and holiness today. The 10th of Muharram-ul-Haram, known as Youm-e-Ashura, is the most revered day in Islamic history and the day on which Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his followers made the greatest sacrifices in order to preserve Islam. Shia Muslims observe various mourning customs and commemorative processions to remember the catastrophe.

Celebrities from Pakistan are also honouring Ashura with the utmost respect and dignity. Actors turned to social media to send video messages on Youm-e-Ashura, including Nadia Hussain, Yumna Zaidi, Ahsan Khan, Aagha Ali, and others.

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Security tightened for Ashura processions

September 8, 2019September 8, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

The provincial government has announced a ban on pillion riding across Sindh, including Karachi, on the 8th, 9th and 10th Muharram. There will be a ban on pillion riding from the night of the 8th of Muharram until Ashura in order to maintain law and order and avoid any untoward incident. The Sindh government has … Read more

Religious Ministry issues code of conduct for Muharram-ul-Haram

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 by Aizbah Khan

The code of conduct of Muharram al-Haram has been issued by the Ministry for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony. According to details, the code of conduct has been issued in consultation meeting chaired by the Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noorul Haq Qadri. Ulema, Mashaikh from various schools of thought and officials of the Ministry … Read more

CM Sindh presides Meeting on Muharram-ul-haram

September 3, 2019 by Aizbah Khan

Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has requested Islamic scholars of different school of thought and sects to admonish inter-faith and inter-sect harmony and unity in the country. While chairing a meeting of clerics of different schools of thought at New Sindh Secretariat, He said particularly during the month of Muharram which teaches us … Read more

Believers prepare for religious activities as Muharram begins

September 1, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

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

Hijri New Year begins in Pakistan, Youm-e-Ashur to be on Sept 10

September 23, 2019August 31, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Rajab Moon 2020 not sighted in Pakistan: Mufti Muneeb

Moon of 1441 Hijri year has been sighted in the federal capital, Youm-e-Ashur to be on Tuesday, September 10. As per the MET office, 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. Yesterday, the Khyber … Read more

Lesson of peace and affection should be conveyed in Muharram: Raja Nasir Abbas

August 22, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

Leader of Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen Raja Nasir Abbas during his press conference, said that Government would facilitate us during the month of Muharram-ul-Haram. Message of peace and affection should be conveyed in the month of Muharram and Government should call for conference to take measurements on maintaining peace at Provisional and Organizational levels. Raja Nasir Abbas … Read more

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