I went to the Ziarat of pilgrim places or shrines in Kazmain, Najaf, and Karbala, and it was my first ziarat in my lifetime in Karbala with my family members. Most Muslims, especially Shia, want to ziarat at Karbala in Iraq where Imam Hussain and family members Shaheed in the battle of Karbala. Thus, Muslims,…
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Muharram (Ashura) 2026
Muharram – Muharram is a month of Azadari and Majalis-e Aza which tribute to the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S) . Majalis-e Aza, is also called as Aza-e Husayn, which comprises sadness, crying, matam and several activities which express the emotions of grief against what Yazid stood for. In Muharram, matam and majalis are conducted by…
7 Important Shia Pilgrimage Places in Najaf, Iraq
Najaf is an important city in Iraq, located approximately 160km from Baghdad and is also one of the pilgrimage cities of Muslims, especially Shia, because it is the burial place of Imam Ali. I was so excited to visit the Ziarat Hazrat Ali shrine or rauza. I visited Najaf late at night and went to…
Eid-ul-Fitr 2026
Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the most important festivals for Muslims, which will celebrate on March 20 or 21 in the year 2026, which may depend on sighting of the moon. It is celebrated on the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal depending on the moon sighting on the 29th or 30th day of…
Importance of Fitrah in Ramadan before Eid Celebration
Introduction – The word ‘’Fitrah’’ is an Arabic word, which means ‘’Original Deposition’’ and is an obligatory charity, which is distributed at the end of fasting in the sacred month of Ramadan before the Eid celebration. Fitrah is an obligatory charitable donation for all Muslims to help poor or needy individuals who are unable to purchase new clothes…
Importance of Alvida Jumma Prayer (Namaz) in Islam
Alvida Jumma is also called as ‘Jumma Tul Wida’, which is celebrated by Muslims on the last or final Friday of Ramadan before the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration all over the world. Alvida Jumma is the final or last Jumma (Friday of this holy month of Ramadan, which symbolizes the end of Ramazan and gives a happy…
Alvida Jumma 2026
Alvida Jumma is also called ‘Jumma Tul Wida’, which is celebrated on the last or final Friday of Ramzan before the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration worldwide. Alvida Jumma is the final or last Jumma (Friday of this sacred month), which marks the end of Ramadan and brings a sense of anticipation and excitement for the Eid celebration….
Main Aim of Ramazan
Ramazan – It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and also called as Ramazan. Ramadan is observed by Muslims in all over the world as a month of fasting. As per Islamic belief, Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Ramadan is an Arabic word that means dryness or scorching heat. Fasting…
Main Purpose of Fasting (Roza) in Ramazan
Ramazan – It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and also called as Ramazan, which is observed by Muslims across the world as a month of fasting. According to Islamic belief, Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is an Arabic word that means dryness or scorching heat. Ramadan is celebrated…
Several Significant Activities in Ramazan
Introduction – Ramazan is celebrated as a month of fasting by Muslims worldwide, including in India. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is also called as Ramazan. As per Islamic belief, Ramazan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is an Arabic word that means dryness or scorching heat. Ramadan is…
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