LAHORE: Ashura or Muharram 10 will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 17 this year, experts told APP on Sunday.
Every year, people make special preparations for the first 10th month of Islam. The moon is especially revered among Muslims. This marks the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), grandson of Muhammad. The government made special security arrangements for mourners, processions and Majalis.