Muharram, the first month of Muslim calendar, began on Sunday, with Ashurkhanas commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Mohammad.Yaum-e-Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram ...

If Eid is the season for cinema owners to recover all losses, Muharram is the golden month for music shop owners to sell nohas. This year, however, the response to nohas was disappointing as the ...

Being a musician doesn’t mean you’ll be making money. Sadly, getting recognised and lauded doesn’t necessarily equal getting paid. The state of the music industry is so dismal that some musicians have ...

As the crescent moon of Muharram graces the Karachi sky, a familiar transformation sweeps through a bustling neighbourhood. One house in North Nazimabad, in particular, stands out. The clatter of ...

It is the season of ziyarat (visits), marsiyas (elegies) and sonorous nohas (poems) as Hyderabad commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain at Karbala in the month of Muharram. The streets radiating ...

Muharram 2025:Considered as the second holiest month after Ramadan, Muharram marks the mourning for the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. As per the Gregorian calendar, ...

Thousands of Shia Muslims took part in a massive Muharram procession in Srinagar, Kashmir, commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain during the Battle of Karbala. The annual Muharram procession is ...

The word Muharram stands for forbidden and sinful. Muharram 2024: Muharram - also known as Muharram-ul-Haram - is the first month in the Hijri calendar that marks the beginning of the new year for the ...