Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year. The word “Muharram” means “forbidden”. It is held to be the second holiest month, following Ramadan. Some Muslims fast during these days.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year. The word “Muharram” means “forbidden”. It is held to be the second holiest month, following Ramadan. Some Muslims fast during these days.