9th 10th Muharram (Ashura) 2024 Date in Pakistan

9th and 10th Muharram, also known as Ashura, is observed every year in Pakistan. People observe Ashura to commemorate and mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussain A.S. and his companions in Karbala. Imam Hussain was the grandson of the Prophet (SAWW). He, his family members, and his companions were brutally massacred by Yazid bin Muawia’s bloodthirsty army in Karbala on 10th Muharram 61 Hijri.

Ashura is a public holiday in Pakistan. To observe 9th and 10th Muharram, the people of Pakistan participate in processions and majalis to remember the sacrifice of Imam Hussain for Islam and humanity. They also offer prayers, distribute food, mourn, perform latmiya, and narrate the anecdote of Karbala.

9th and 10th Muharram will be observed in Pakistan on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 and Wednesday, 17 July 2024.

Dates may vary according to moon sighting.

Ashura Messages

You can send the following messages to your friends on 9th & 10th Muharram.

In the battlefield of Karbala, Imam stood up against injustice and falsehood and gave us a bright path to follow. Haihath Minna Zillah.

Imam-e-Aali-Maqam sacrificed everything he had for Islam and for Allah. It is rightly said that “Haqqa ke Binae La Ilah Ast Husaain”.

The grandson of Prophet (SAWW) and son of Shair-e-Khuda Ali A.S. faced the cruel enemy with great courage. He did all this to please God Almighty. Salam Ya Hussain!

After the shahadat of Imam A.S., every Day is Ashura and each territory is Karbala. May Allah bless us with the courage to become Ashurai, Karbalai, and Hussaini. Aameen

Karbala was a battle between haq and batil. Imam A.S. represented haq and he will be always remembered for his bravery, courage, and sacrifice.

Maula Hussain, you saved Islam by sacrificing your life and the lives of your loved ones. Please include us in the list of your nasireen.

May Allah bless us with the courage to follow in the footsteps of Hussain-Ibne-Ali A.S. Labayk Ya Hussain.

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