Hezbollah has warned that the rockets that struck central Israel were only the beginning and that the militant group is ...

The Day of Ashura is the 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram. The Prophet Muhammad singled it out as a recommended fasting day and made it a meritorious act for his followers. He also ...

It marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year. In 2024, it began on July 7 and will conclude on July 17 with Ashura. On the ...

The hedge of stated ‘discord’ between the “descendants of Gods and Ashuras” is obliterating fast. Unlike their ancestors the Ashuras are joining Durga Puja celebrations in a big way. Cut to Jalpaiguri ...

While we may still be waiting for that ultimate Big 3 crossover, we have Baki Hanma vs Kengan Ashura by director Toshiki ...

Worshippers had gathered there on the eve of the Shia holy day of Ashura. The police statement expressed condolences to the victims' families and said an investigation into the circumstances of ...

On Ashura, many Muslims wear black and there are often parades through the streets. Plays re-enacting the death of Husayn are often performed to remind Muslims of the events that led to his death.

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"The decision came because a large number of citizens and would-be Iranian travelers gathered in Qasr-e Shirin," an Iranian Kurdish city, to head to the Kurdistan Region and then Iraqi cities to ...