Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hussain ibn Ali (p), 1447 A.H.
On Ashura, we mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (p)—a day of deep sorrow and remembrance. There are several recommended acts of worship to honor his sacred day.
Cultivating a vibrant, collaborative, and supportive Muslim community of strong faith and good citizenry as a building block in North American society.
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On Ashura, we mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (p)—a day of deep sorrow and remembrance. There are several recommended acts of worship to honor his sacred day.
Discover who Hussain ibn Ali was and why his stand for justice in Karbala still matters to all people—Muslim or not—today.
Can you buy a car during Muharram if it’s a necessity, or does it go against the spirit of mourning for the Ahl al-Bayt (p)?
On Parliamentarism Day, explore Islam’s view on voting as a sacred trust and the moral duty of public leadership.
I.M.A.M. welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s call for peace, justice, and respect for international law in the Middle East.
Friday, June 27th, 2025, will be the first day of Muharram 1447 A.H. for the entire region of North America.
Ayatollah Monir al-Khabbaz met with local scholars in Dearborn to share guidance on preparing for Muharram, in a gathering hosted by I.M.A.M.
Prepare for Muharram with timeless guidance from Ayatullah Sistani. Reflect, lead, and mourn with purpose.
Preliminary Statement Regarding the Expected Beginning of the month of Muharram 1447 A.H.
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