Muharram is one of the sacred months in Islam and a time to renew your intention through prayer, fasting, reflection, and giving. Start the Islamic New Year by helping families facing hunger and hardship.
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Start the year with mercy. Help families receive food, care, and support.
Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic year. It is one of the sacred months and is often known as the Month of Allah. It is a time for prayer, fasting, charity, reflection, and renewing your commitment to good deeds.
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: “The most virtuous fasting after Ramadan is in Allah’s month, Al-Muharram.” This makes Muharram a meaningful time to begin the year with worship and generosity. Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, is also a day of remembrance, fasting, and reflection. Muharram 1448 is expected to begin around June 16, 2026, and Ashura is expected around June 25, 2026, subject to moon sighting.
Muharram is a time of deep spiritual connection and remembrance. Common practices include:
Muharram is a sacred time to start the Islamic New Year with worship, reflection, and sincere giving.
Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, is a day connected to fasting, remembrance, sacrifice, and justice.
Charity in Muharram helps turn reflection into action by supporting families facing hunger and hardship.
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said:
"Charity extinguishes sins just as water extinguishes fire."
— [Jami' at-Tirmidhi, Hadith 614]
And in another narration:
"Give charity without delay, for it stands in the way of calamity."
— [Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589]
As we will enter Muharram soon, let us seek Allah’s mercy through prayer, fasting, reflection, and charity. Your giving helps families receive food and support with dignity.
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and one of the sacred months in Islam. It is a time for prayer, fasting, reflection, and charity.
Muharram is referred to as the Month of Allah in hadith. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said the most virtuous fasting after Ramadan is in Allah’s month, Al-Muharram.
Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram. Many Muslims fast on this day and reflect on lessons of faith, patience, sacrifice, and justice.
Yes. Muharram is a meaningful time to give Sadaqah and begin the Islamic New Year with charity. Your donation can help provide food and support to families in need.
Your donation supports families facing hunger and hardship through food assistance, essential support, and community care programs.
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