Tag Archives: Muharram

Muharram: The Start of the Islamic Calendar

  Muharram is the month with which the Muslims begin their lunar Hijrah Calendar. It is one of the four sanctified months mentioned in the Holy Quran .. By: Muhammad Taqi Usmani IslamiCity* – Muharram is the month with which … Continue reading

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History of Imam Hussein And His Martyrdom

By: Abdullah Yusuf Ali IslamiCity* -Introduction The month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, brings with it the memory of the sacrifice of Imam Husayn [radiallahu anhu], the grandson of Prophet Muhammad , and his noble family … Continue reading

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