Holy Ashura on Sept 10

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), will be observed in the country on September 10 as the Muharram moon was sighted in Bangladesh sky yesterday.

The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee held at the conference room of Islamic Foundation’s Baitul Mukarram office with State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in the chair.

The Arabic month of Zilhaj ended yesterday and the counting of Muharram will begin today, said a PID handout.

Holy Ashura is observed on 10th of Muharram in the Hijri year commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM).

 

Holy Ashura on Sept 10

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), will be observed in the country on September 10 as the Muharram moon was sighted in Bangladesh sky yesterday. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee held at the conference room of Islamic Foundations Baitul Mukarram office with State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in the chair. The Arabic month of Zilhaj ended yesterday and the counting of Muharram will begin today, said a PID handout. Holy Ashura is observed on 10th of Muharram in the Hijri year commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM).