Yasir Qadhi – The Month of Muharram

The Messenger of Allah said: “The most virtuous fasting after the month of Ramadan is Allah’s month Al-Muharram.” [at-Tirmidhi – Sahih]

In a crisp six minutes, Shaykh Yasir Qadhi enumerates the numerous significances associated with the month of Muharram. Few of these are:

  • Institution of the Calendar
  • Ashoora – drowning of Pharaoh
  • The Ark of Nuh (AS)
  • Fasting on Ashoora
  • The Tragedy at Karbala