Saudi Supreme Court announces Tuesday as beginning of new Islamic year
- Muharram is the first month of the Hijri calendar
- Muslims are encouraged to fast on the day of Ashura which falls on the tenth of the month
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Pakistani religious scholars call for tolerance, interfaith harmony during Muharram
Pakistan PM calls for enhanced coordination with provinces for security in Muharram
Pakistan police claim foiling Muharram attack in Karachi by arresting suspected militant
VideoPakistan PM calls for ‘close coordination’ among provinces to ensure peace in Muharram
Pakistan announces public holiday on July 16-17 on account of Ashura
Muharram moon not sighted in Pakistan, Ashura to be observed on July 29
