Husayniyyas

Ashura (, ), also more formally Yawm Ashura (), is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.

Al-Muharram () is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year when warfare is banned. It precedes the month of Safar. The tenth of Muharram is known as Ashura, an important day of commemoration in Islam. For Sunni Muslims, the day commemorates the parting of the Red Sea by Moses and the salvation of the Israelites, observed through voluntary fasting and other permissible expressions of gratitude. By contrast, Ashura is a day of mourning for Shia Muslims, who annually commemorate the death of Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad a

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Islamic congregation hall in Lucknow, India

Shia Muslim set of rituals

Islamic salutatory prayer

hussainiya and mosque in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site

Muslim religious building

Shia Mourning Place, Specially in the Month of Moharram

mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

mosque in Aradan, Iranian national heritage site

Husayniyya in Nasirabad, Rajasthan, India

Historic Imambara(Husayniyya) in Kashmir

hussainiya and mosque in Zanjan, Iran

building in India