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12 Fatwas on Ashura and Muharram

Got questions on the month of Muharram, its significance and acts of worship related to it? Find answers in this collection of fatwas.

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Is Passover or Yom Kippur the Equivalent to Ashura?

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Benefits of Fasting on Muharram 9 and 10

What Is the Significance of Ashura?

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What is the Reward of Fasting the Day of Ashura

July 15, 2024

As we’re now in the month of Muharram it is sunnah to fast on the 9th and 10th day of Ashura. But what are the benefits of fasting this day! Click to find out from this video.

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