Ashura 2025

[Matthias]

Today is Ashura on the Muslim calendar. What is Ashura and why don’t all Muslims observe it the same?

”Ashura is a day of commemoration in Islam and holds great significance for Muslims across the world. …”

What is Ashura? How do Shia and Sunni Muslims observe it?

Middle East Eye looks at why the day is significant from both a religious and historic perspective

www.middleeasteye.net

 

[Matthias]

@David in NJ I started this thread with you in mind; a follow-up prompted by our recent conversation in the Quranic Dilemma thread. Are you knowledgeable about this Islamic celebration? If not, would you like to know more about it?

 

[David in NJ]

@David in NJ I started this thread with you in mind; a follow-up prompted by our recent conversation in the Quranic Dilemma thread. Are you knowledgeable about this Islamic celebration? If not, would you like to know more about it?

Yes & Good Morning