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Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice?

Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice? Date & Start of the Islamic New Year Muharram, the first month of the Islamic Hijri calendar, is expected to begin on 6th July 2025 (Sunday). This marks the start of the new Islamic year 1447 AH. Since the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the exact date of 1st Muharram may vary depending on moon sighting in different countries. In places like […]

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July 1, 2025

Muslims in India, Bangladesh celebrate Eid subdued by virus

Muslims in India, Bangladesh celebrate Eid subdued by virus By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Muslims in India and Bangladesh joined prayers to celebrate a subdued Eid-al Fitr on Monday, marking the end of the Ramadan holy month by seeking blessings for a world free from coronavirus. Across India, government leaders and imams appealed to Eid celebrants to follow lockdown norms and maintain social distance. Bangladesh’s leader stressed public safety in her […]

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May 25, 2020