Ashura (Arabic: عَاشُورَاء, ʿĀshūrāʾ, [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni Muslims, Ashura marks the parting of the Red Sea by Moses and the salvation of the Israelites.

Ashura, Muslim holy day observed on the 10th of Muharram, the first month of the Muslim calendar (Gregorian date variable). For Sunni Muslims, Ashura is the day that Allah parted the Red Sea for Moses. For the Shi’ah, it is the day that Muhammad’s grandson Husayn was killed in the Battle of Karbala (680).

The Day of Ashura falls on the 10th day of Muharram (Friday 28th July): the first month of the Islamic calendar. This is a hugely significant day for Muslims around the world as they commemorate Allah (SWT) freeing Prophet Musa (AS) and the Children of Israel from Pharaoh.

2018年4月19日 · Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and son of Ali, was brutally murdered during a battle against the ruling caliph—and it occurred on the 10th day of Muharram (Ashura). This took place in Karbala (modern-day Iraq), which is now an important pilgrimage site for Shi'a Muslims.

2024年7月22日 · Ashura is a Muslim holiday observed on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar. For Shia Muslims, Ashura is a day of mourning and remembrance of the martyrdom of Hussain, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.

2024年7月18日 · Shiite Muslims across the globe on Tuesday observed Ashura, an annual commemoration mourning the seventh-century martyrdom of a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed.

2024年7月12日 · Ashura is a day of commemoration in Islam and holds great significance for Muslims across the world.

Learn about the significance and virtues of the Day of Ashura in Islam. Discover the historical context, rewards, and recommended practices for fasting on Ashura and Tasu'a.

2022年12月7日 · Ashura is a day of mourning and of sacrifice. It marks the tragic Battle of Karbala, where the leader Husayn ibn Ali was killed, but it also marks the day God freed Moses and the Hebrews from the domination of the Egyptian Pharaoh.

2023年7月5日 · Ashura is an important Islamic holiday observed on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The word “Ashura” means “tenth” in Arabic. This occasion holds significant historical and religious importance for Muslims around the world.