
Ashura
Importance of Ashura
As a Muslim, we are encouraged to remember Ashura by performing special rituals and increasing good deeds on that day.
History of Ashura
Ashura has a long history in Islamic tradition. This day is celebrated by Muslims all over the world as a reminder of the importance of Islamic values and strengthening faith.
Ways to Celebrate Ashura
There are several ways to celebrate Ashura according to Islamic teachings:
Special Prayer on Ashura
On Ashura, Muslims are encouraged to increase their prayers and dhikr. Here are some prayers that can be performed:
“Allahumma innaka 'afuwwun tuhibbul 'afwa fa'fu 'anni”
It means: “O Allah, surely You are the Most Forgiving, You love forgiveness, so forgive me.”
Important Note
The date of Ashura above is based on the Hijriah calendar calculation for the year 1447 H. Please note that the exact date may vary based on local religious authority decisions and the result of the Rukyatul Hilal (moon observation).