Ashura 2024 Date in South Africa

Ashura date in South Africa is on 16 July, 2024. Ashura is known as Youm-e-Ashura the tenth day of Muharram. Ashura observes every year in the month of Islamic Date of MUHARRAM 10. Ashura is also called youm-e-ashura in the Arabic world. Ashura date will be expected in the Arabic world as on 16 July, 2024 and in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and some other parts of the world on 17 July, 2024.

Event Ashura
Date 16 July, 2024
Hijri Date 10 Muharram 1446 AH

9, 10 Muharram (Ashura) 2024 in South Africa

Ashura in South Africa is 16 July, 2024 (10 Muharram 1446 AH). In Islam, there are several Islamic events that have their own significance. However, Ashura is also among the holiest event in Islam. Each year, Muslims in South Africa do special arrangements regarding the event. They eagerly wait for the moon sighting to be aware about the confirmed date of Ashura in South Africa and to plan their activities accordingly.

Ashura 2024 Date in South Africa?

Ashura 2024 will commence in South Africa at dusk on Thursday, July 27th and conclude at dusk on Friday, July 28th.

9 Muharram 2024 date in South Africa?

In South Africa, the observance of the 9th of Muharram will take place on Friday, July 28, 2024.

10 Muharram 2024 date in South Africa?

In South Africa, the observance of the 10th of Muharram will take place on Saturday, July 29, 2024.

9 10 Muharram 2024 date in South Africa?

The observance of the 9th and 10th of Muharram in South Africa is scheduled for July 28th and 29th, 2024, but may vary based on the moon sighting.

On this page, you can check the complete and authentic information about Ashura in South Africa. By utilizing this portal, you can check the exact date on which Ashura will be expected in South Africa. On the other side, you can also check the dates of other key Islamic events in South Africa.

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Ashura 2024 South Africa dates for Durban, Pietermaritzburg, East London, Port Elizabeth, Benoni, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto, Tembisa, Cape Town and other cities are also available on this page.

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Latest Reviews

Hussain ibn Ali was the grandson of Muhammad ( PBUH ). The day of Ashura is the remebrance of the death anniversary and the battle of Karbala that was fought.

  • Sumair , South Africa
  • Fri 15 Jul, 2022

“The Prophet came to Madinah and saw the Jews fasting on the day of Ashura. He said, ‘What is this?’ They said, ‘This is a righteous day, it is the day when Allah saved the Children of Israel from their enemies, so Musa (Moses) fasted on this day.’ He said, ‘We have more right to Musa (Moses) than you,’ so he fasted on that day and commanded (the Muslims) to fast on that day.” (Sahih Al Bukhari).

  • Imran, SA
  • Mon 16 Aug, 2021

For the Sunnis, Ashura is the Islamic equivalent of Yom Kippur, marking the day God parted the Red Sea to save his people.

  • Faizan, SA
  • Fri 13 Aug, 2021

For Shia Muslims, Ashura date is a solemn day of mourning the martyrdom of Imam Hussein in 680 AD at Karbala in modern-day Iraq.

  • Tahir , Durban
  • Thu 29 Jul, 2021

The day of Ashura is significant for us because on this day, Imam Husayn and 72 of his followers were killed by the army of Yazid I at the Battle of Karbala

  • Muneeb , Soweto
  • Mon 19 Jul, 2021
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