
The Love of Today’s Children for Bibi Sakina (S.A.) and Ali Asghar (A.S.)
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.
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.

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.

The shahadat of Bibi Fatima Zahra (s.a.), the Lady of Light — her life, suffering after the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.w.) and her eternal example of patience.

The Ziyarat of Sayyida Fatima Zahra (s.a.) — text, translation and the virtues of honouring the daughter of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.w.).

Qays ibn Mushir al-Saydawi, the loyal envoy of Imam Hussain (a.s.), was martyred in Kufa before Karbala. The story of his courage and loyalty.
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