![]() Two battles of Abwaa and Khaibar took place on 2 A.H and 7 A.H in Safar respectively. Moreover, this is the month in which the beloved Daughter of Rasulullah (PBUH) got married with Hazrat Ali (R.A). “I have heard the Prophet saying, the descending of illness and evil superstition befalling in the month of Safar is untrue.” (Muslim) The Holy Prophet (PBUH) was quoted by Hazrat Jabir (R.A) to have said about this fallacy: It was believed in pre Islamic period that this time of the year brings mishaps and other disasters. The second month, which is named so because of the word “Sifir” meaning zero or empty, as the Arabs used to empty their houses and would return back to fighting after the holy month of Muharram. “The best of fasts besides the month of Ramadhan is the fasting of Allah’s month of Muharram.” (Muslim)īesides fasting on this day, it also landmarks the greatest Sacrifice by the Grandson of Rasulullah (PBUH), Hazrat Hussain (R.A) for sake of uplifting the Religion of Peace against unjust leader, Yazid. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) used to fast in this month, and is reported to have said: 10 th on which many historical happenings occurs including paving way between the Red Sea for Bani Israel by Allah Almighty and destruction of Firaon (Pharaoh), which is why the Apostle (PBUH) of God started fasting and directed other Muslims to do so and showed Jews that Musa (A.S) is dearer to us Muslims than others. It has always been well thought-out as a holy period in which Arabs used to avoid fighting with each other. The literal meaning of Muharram is “Forbidden”. It is the very first month in Islamic time schedule. Now let us briefly take a look at the history and importance of Islamic Months one by one: So, the Apostle (PBUH) of Allah has made it clear to us about those 4 sacred months which are Dhu al-Q`adah, Dhu al-Hijjah, Muharram and Rajab. A year has twelve months, four of which are sacred, three consecutive, Thul-Qi’dah, Thul-Hijjah, Muharram, and Rajab, which comes between Jumaadaa and Sha’baan.” (Al-Bukhaari) “O People! Time has gone back to how it was at the time Allah created the Heavens and the Earth. ![]() It consists of 12 months, and 4 of them are the sacred ones, about which the Holy Prophet (PBUH) is reported to have once said: It means that since the beginning of time on earth and the arrival of Adam (A.S), the cycle of time period which Muslims follow today, had always been in effect. And know that Allah is with the righteous (who fear Him).” And fight against the disbelievers collectively as they fight against you collectively. ![]() That is the correct religion, so do not wrong yourselves during them. “Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve months in the register of Allah the day He created the heavens and the earth of these, four are sacred. ![]()
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