Umm Ayman

We do not know precisely how the young Abyssinian girl ended up for sale in Makkah. We do not know her roots', who her mother was, or her father or h....




Shab e Meraj

Shab e Miraj or the Night of Journey carries great significance in Islam. It was the night when the Prophet (PBUH) was carried to the Heavens and exp....




What is Sufism?

Sufism is a way of life in which a deeper identity is discovered and lived. This deeper identity, beyond the already known personality, is in harmony....




Hazrat Peer Syed Meher Ali Shah (Golra Shareef)

Hazrat Meher Ali Shah was born on 1st Ramadan 1275 A.H., i.e., 14 April 1859 in Golra Sharif which is located midway between Rawalpindi and Islamabad....




The night of 9th Muharram

Tonight is the night of 9th Muharram. It is the second night without water. It is very hot in Karbala’. Children cannot sleep. How can they? They are....




The 7th and 8th of Muharram

The water stored in Imam Husayn’s camp was exhausted by the night of the sixth of Muharram and in the extreme heat of the desert; the whole seventh d....




Hazrat Qasim

The 7th of Muharram is a very tragic day in the event of Karbala’.

On this day, water was stopped from reaching Husayn's camp. It was very hot in ....




Hussein (A): The End of a Tragedy or the Beginning of an Uprising?

When certain seasons of worship come around like the months of Ramadan and Muharram, it is very important that we re-evaluate ourselves to see what b....




History, Traditions and Observance of Muharram

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. On the first day of Muharram, the Islamic New Year is observed by Muslims. The Islamic calendar ....




Muharram To-Do List

As we go about our daily ritual routines during this blessed month, here are a few things to try to make our remembrance of Imam Hussain (peace be up....




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