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12 Fatwas on Ashura and Muharram

Shariah Editor
29 August, 2020

It is Muharram; the first month of the Hijri year, one of the sacred months (al-ash-hur al-hurum) and a month that features the great occasion of `Ashura’.

In this folder, we answer some of your questions about the status of this month, its fasting and some practices and misconceptions associated with it.

Please Explain the Significance of Fasting the Day of Ashura

Please Explain the Significance of Fasting the Day of Ashura

Fasting Ashura Accepted With Missed Ramadan Fasts Due?

Fasting Ashura Accepted With Missed Ramadan Fasts Due?

Intending to Fast Ashura During the Day: Valid?

Intending to Fast Ashura During the Day: Valid?

Making Up for Missed Ashura Fasting: Allowed?

Making Up for Missed Ashura Fasting: Allowed?

Adornment and Use of Kohl on Ashura: Permitted?

Adornment and Use of Kohl on Ashura: Permitted?

Virtues of the Month of Muharram: What Are They?

Virtues of the Month of Muharram: What Are They?

Is There Any Significance to the Days of Muharram?

Is There Any Significance to the Days of Muharram?

Hurting Oneself in `Ashura': Any Basis?

Hurting Oneself in Ashura: Any Basis?

Why Did Muslims Follow Jews in Fasting Ashura?

Why Did Muslims Follow Jews in Fasting Ashura?

How Many Consecutive Days to Fast in Muharram?

How Many Consecutive Days to Fast in Muharram?

Can I Plan to Marry in the Months of Safar or Muharram?

Can I Plan to Marry in the Months of Safar or Muharram?

Is Combining Muharram Fasts and Missed Fasts of Ramadan Valid?

Is Combining Muharram Fasts and Missed Fasts of Ramadan Valid?

Got more questions? Check our Ask the Scholar service.

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