The day of Ashura comes in the month of Muharram on the day of 10th. The day of Ashura is falling on Saturday, 30 September 2017
Some quotes on Ashura are as follows:
“During `Ashura’, we remember the heroism of Prophet Musa(Peace be upon him) and the destruction of the tyrant Pharaoh. This day also reminds us of the sacrifice of the grandson of the Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him) Al Husayn ibn Ali, for his stance against injustice and deviance.” – Shaykh Hassan al-Kettani (May Allah Preserve Him)
“Ashura is the day when Allah saved Musa (Peace Be Upon Him) from pharaoh and indeed it is a big day and we should fast on the day of Ashura.”
“The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said: ‘The best of fasting after Ramadhan is fasting Allah’s month of Muharram.”
“May Allah accept our fast on the day of Ashura and forgive the sins for the year that went before.”
Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon him) said :“Fast on the day of Ashura, for indeed I anticipate that Allah will forgive the sins of the year before it.”- [Tirmidhi 752] // Hadith on ashura
“Ashura is the day in which truth prevailed over falsehood. Prophet Musa, (Peace Be Upon Him) crossed the sea while Pharaoh drowned. The truth will always prevail.”
“It is sunnah to fast on the day of Ashura so donot forget to fast on the day of Ashura.”
“Fasting on the day of Ashura expiates the sins of the previous year.”
“Fasting on the day of Ashura (the tenth day) is highly recommended. It would be more better if you fast a day before it and after it as well along with Ashura.”
“May Allah accept the deeds of those fasting on the blessed day of Ashura and may Allah give another chance to those who couldn’t.” – Sheekh Shibli
“The day of Ashura is the day of remembering victory of truth over falsehood, fasting, repentance and doing good deeds.”
