Villagers in south Lebanon, hit last year by Israeli strikes on Hezbollah, find new meaning in the observance of the Shia ...

The 10th day of the first month of Muharram of the Muslim calendar marks the day of martyrdom of Imam Hussain, Shia Muslims ...

Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

Shia Muslims associate Tasu'a, observed on the ninth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, with Hazrat Abbas (PBUH), ...

Nagpur: The city is preparing for Muharram with Ashura, 10th day of the Islamic month, set to be observed on Sunday by Shia ...

Jammu and Kashmir Police file FIR against Shia mourners for allegedly provoking unrest during Muharram procession.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims across the world have been practicing the first 10 days of Muharram with Sunni Muslims fasting or celebrating and Shia Muslims observing a ...

Delhi Police prepares for Muharram procession and Kanwar Yatra. Traffic plans are in place to manage vehicle movement.

If Ashura is performed on July 7th, that could lead to school and public holidays in various parts of India. The exact date ...

Ashura falls on the 10th of Muharram. It honours the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. The day also marks important historical ...

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is chipping away at Iran’s regional influence. He is urging Syria and Lebanon to join the ...