Ali Hammuda

Eevery Pharoah Will Fall

Jul 9, 2025
Explore the rich significance of the Islamic month of Muharram and the pivotal day of Ashura, rooted in history and the Prophet's legacy. Discover how these traditions inspire lessons of resilience against tyranny, drawing parallels between past struggles and current global conflicts. The podcast emphasizes the need for action in the face of injustice, celebrating the rise of courageous reformers throughout history. It’s a call to engage actively in the fight for justice, blending history with modern relevance.
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Sacred Islamic Months

  • The Islamic calendar's 12 months were designated by Allah from creation, not human choice. Four of these months are sacred, during which fighting is traditionally forbidden.
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Muharram: Month of Allah

  • Muharram is uniquely called Shahrullah, the Month of Allah, honored above other months. It is the second best month for fasting after Ramadan.
ANECDOTE

Origin of Islamic Calendar

  • Umar chose the year of the Prophet's migration (Hijra) as year one for the Islamic calendar. Muharram was selected as month one due to its connection to this migration and post-Hajj timing.
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