Your Gift, Their Hope, Our Ummah
This Muharram, extend your hand to displaced families in Syria facing severe water scarcity. WATAN has been providing sustainable water solutions to Syrian IDPs for years. This Muharram, your generous support can bring vital clean water to those in need, granting you immense blessings and unparalleled rewards during this sacred month.
As the crescent of Muharram appears, it marks the beginning of the new Islamic calendar and holds particular importance as one of the four sacred months.
Virtues of Muharram
- Muharram, the month of Allah (S.W.T), offers unparalleled opportunities to earn rewards through various acts of devotion.
- Fasting on the 9th and 10th or the 10th and 11th of Muharram is highly recommended, second only to fasting in Ramadan.
The Prophet (ﷺ) said:
“The best of fasts besides the month of Ramadan is the fast during
Allah’s month of Muharram, and the best of prayer
besides the obligatory prayers is the Tahajjud prayer.”
(Muslim)
- Seek forgiveness from Allah (S.W.T) and dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to worship to reap boundless rewards..
When Does Muharram Start?
Muharram starts on Thursday, 26th June 2025, marking the start of the Islamic Year 1447. It’s a sacred time when acts of kindness are greatly rewarded.
Historical Significance of Muharram
1st Muharram:
This day marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year, prompting reflection on the challenges faced by Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and his followers.
10th Muharram (Day of Ashura):
The 10th of Muharram holds profound importance in Islam, a day of reflection, repentance, and spiritual significance. It’s a day that calls us to pause, remember our purpose, and strengthen our connection with Allah (S.W.T).
The Importance Of Water In Muharram
Water is a vital gift from Allah (S.W.T.), symbolising life, sustenance, and hope. This Muharram, reflect on how precious our resources are and the responsibility we carry to share them with those who lack even the basic necessities.
Let’s extend our generosity to those suffering from scarcity and displacement. Your donation can provide clean water and a sense of relief to families in Syria and beyond.
Donate now to make this Muharram a meaningful start to a new year.
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