Muharram – Page 4 – The Strong Rope

Why should we refrain from expressing joy during Muharram?

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Tags Azadari, Mourning, Muharram,

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali Ibn Moosa al-Reza (a.s.) expressed: “When the month of Muharram would approach, my father (viz. Imam Kazim (a.s.)) would not be seen laughing and grief would prevail upon him such that he used to be in this state for 10 days. And the day of Aashura would be a day of sorrow, grief…

Categories Raafezi
Tags Mourning, Muharram,

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali Ibn Moosa al-Reza (a.s.) exclaimed: “Muharram was a month in which the bloodshed was considered unlawful by the pre-Islamic pagan Arabs but our blood was shed in this month, our sanctity was violated, our children and women-folk were taken as captives, our tents were set ablaze and whatever was found therein was looted…