Muharram: Why the New Islamic Year Hits Differently
As the sunset brings an end to the month of Dhul-Hijjah, the Islamic world transitions into Muharram. In the secular world, a new year is usually met with loud celebrations,…
Tracking the Barakah: A Month-by-Month Guide to the Hijri Calendar
Every year, the shift after the major seasons of worship can bring a wave of internal anxiety. When Ramadan ends, or as the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah draw to…
The Significance of Muharram: Observe the Sunnah Fasts and Embrace the Day of Ashura
Muharram is one of the four sacred months in the Islamic calendar. These months are considered highly significant and are marked by increased spiritual activities and acts of worship. The…