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The Day of Ashura, observed on the 10th of Muharram in the Islamic lunar calendar, holds deep spiritual and historical significance for Muslims. It commemorates the miraculous deliverance of Prophet Moses and the Israelites from Pharaoh’s tyranny. For Muslims, it is also a solemn day of mourning, marking the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who stood against injustice in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Many Muslims fast on this day, following the tradition of the Prophet, and engage in worship, charity, and remembrance. Ashura offers an opportunity for reflection, resilience, and shared values across faiths—standing for justice, patience, and trust in God.