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The Islamic Calendar · 1449 AH
مُحَرَّم
Muḥarram — Muharram
Corresponds to 6 June – 4 July 2027
Muḥarram opens the Islamic year and is one of the four sacred months in which fighting is forbidden. The Prophet ﷺ called it the month of Allah and said its fasts are the most virtuous after those of Ramaḍān. Its tenth day, the Day of ʿĀshūrā, carries immense merit and history.
Key Days of Muḥarram
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Ayyām al-Bīḍ — The White Days (Ayyām al-Bīḍ)
14 MuḥarramSaturday 19 June 2027
What to pray and recite →15
What to Recite This Month
History Carried by Muḥarram
Birth of Khas Muhammad ash-Shirwani
Urs of Sayyidina Qāsim ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr
The acceptance of the repentance of Adam (peace be upon him)
Birth of Imam Rābbani Ahmad Al-Fāruqi As-Sirhindi
The deliverance of Moses (peace be upon him) from Pharaoh
10 Muḥarram · 61 AH
The martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) at Karbala
On the Day of ʿĀshūrā in 61 AH, Imām Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī (رضي الله عنه), the beloved grandson of the Prophet ﷺ, was martyred at Karbalāʾ along with members of his family and companions.