Majlis and Muharram resources — the history of Karbala, Ashura, majalis and nauha, Muharram dates and a’maal, and guidance for commemorating Imam Hussain (a.s.) at home and in the community, including with children.
Majalis keep the message of Karbala alive. Children understand majalis better when they can follow the Quran, ziyarat and nauhas being recited; our one-to-one online Shia Quran classes help them do that.
The 70 Steps: the moving narration of Bibi Zainab (s.a.) and Bibi Sakina (s.a.) witnessing Imam Hussain’s (a.s.) final sajda on the plains of Karbala.
Who was Hazrat Ali Asghar (a.s.)? The story of the six-month-old martyr of Karbala, the significance of his shahadat and the lessons it holds for every Muslim.
A complete guide to Muharram majalis in Sydney 2026 — Islamic centres, Hussainiyas, lectures, recitations and children’s programmes across the city.
Why do today’s children feel so deeply for Bibi Sakina (s.a.) and Hazrat Ali Asghar (a.s.)? A reflection on the bond between young Muslims and the youngest martyrs of Karbala.
On 2 Muharram 61 AH Imam Hussain (a.s.) and his caravan arrived at Karbala. Read the story of that day, the camp by the Euphrates and what followed.
Welcome Muharram with the dua for the new month and the recommended a’maal of 1st Muharram — a practical Shia guide for the start of the Islamic year.
Watch the black flag changing ceremony at the shrine of Imam Hussain (a.s.) in Karbala live, marking the beginning of Muharram 1448 on 16 June 2026.
The virtues of Ziarat-e-Ashura — why this ziyarat holds such an honoured place for followers of the Ahlulbayt (a.s.) and the rewards narrated for reciting it.
Biography of Syeda Fatima bint Asad (s.a.) — mother of Imam Ali (a.s.) and second mother to the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.w.) — her life, faith and death.
Biography of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a.s.), the sixth Imam — his teachings, students, the founding of Fiqh-e-Jafria and the story of his martyrdom.
One-on-one live classes in Quran reading with Tajweed, Basic Qaida and Fiqh-e-Jafria (Namaz, Ahkaam & Wajibaat) for children and adults in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and worldwide. Book a free trial class — no payment needed.
