15/06/2026
Happy Islamic New Year 1448 AH
Do not Ignore the Ashura day and fast on that special day insha'Allah.
🌙 ʿĀSHŪRĀʾ (10th of MUHARRAM)
A Day of Victory, Mercy & Forgiveness.
📅 WHEN IS ʿĀSHŪRĀʾ?
10th day of Muharram
Recommended to fast:
9th & 10th (best)
OR 10th & 11th
🔵 The Prophet ﷺ said:
“If I live till next year, I will fast the 9th.”
📖 (Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1134)
🌿 HOW MANY DAYS TO FAST?
✅ Minimum: 1 day (10th)
✅ Better: 2 days (9th + 10th)
✅ Best: 3 days (9th + 10th + 11th)
👉 To differ from the Jews and increase reward
⭐ IMPORTANCE OF THIS DAY
🟢 Allah saved Mūsā عليه السلام and the believers
📖 (Qur’an 10:90–92)
🔵 The Prophet ﷺ said:
“Fasting the day of ʿĀshūrāʾ expiates the sins of the previous year.”
📖 (Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1162)
🕊️ 12 EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH ʿĀSHŪRĀʾ
(Some confirmed, some reported by scholars/traditions)
1️⃣ Allah saved Moses (Mūsā) and drowned Pharaoh
2️⃣ Ark of Noah (Nūḥ) rested on Mount Judi
3️⃣ Allah forgave Adam (Ādam)
4️⃣ Allah raised Jesus (ʿĪsā)
5️⃣ Birth of Abraham (Ibrāhīm) (reported)
6️⃣ Allah saved Jonah (Yūnus) from the whale
7️⃣ Allah cured Job (Ayyūb)
8️⃣ Allah split the sea for Mūsā
9️⃣ Allah forgave the people of **Nineveh
🔟 Martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali (RA) at Karbalāʾ
1️⃣1️⃣ Allah accepted repentance of a nation
1️⃣2️⃣ Day of divine mercy & victory over ظلم (oppression)
⚠️ Note:
👉 The only fully authentic event in Ṣaḥīḥ Hadith = Saving of Mūsā عليه السلام
🌙 BEST ACTS OF WORSHIP (ʿIBĀDĀT)
🟢 DAY OF ʿĀSHŪRĀʾ
✅ Fasting (MOST important)
✅ Increase Dhikr (SubḥānAllāh, Alḥamdulillāh…)
✅ Make Duʿāʾ abundantly
✅ Give Ṣadaqah (charity)
✅ Read Qur’an
🌌 NIGHT OF ʿĀSHŪRĀʾ
⚠️ No authentic special prayer assigned
BUT highly recommended:
✅ Tahajjud (night prayer)
✅ Istighfār (Astaghfirullāh)
✅ Salawāt upon the Prophet ﷺ
✅ Sincere repentance
⚖️ IMPORTANT WARNING
❌ No mourning rituals (like extreme practices)
❌ No innovations (Bidʿah)
❌ Follow ONLY Qur’an & Authentic Sunnah
🌿 FINAL MESSAGE
👉 A day of:
Gratitude
Victory of truth
Forgiveness
Returning to Allah
Jazakhallah kheir