Moharram


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He said that from first to 10th Moharram, 35 processions and 150 Majalis would be held in different parts of the district where administration has deputed besides police, FC and Army to perform security duty.
The chief minister nominated three ministers committee/focal persons to resolve all the issues emerging up to 10 Moharram. These ministers include Syed Nasir Shah, Shabir Bijarani and Special Assistant to CM Waqar Mehdi.
IG Police told the meeting that air surveillance would be conducted from 8th Moharram of 21 different place of Karachi, six of Hyderabad division, one at Shaheed Benazirabad, seven at Sukkur and five in Larkana division.
C'est ainsi que l'Hegire marque le debut d'une ere nouvelle, devenant la premiere date du calendrier islamique, debutant le 1er du mois lunaire de Moharram. Eetant le premier mois, Moharram a une grande importance dans l'Islam.
The capital holds its main procession on the 9th of Moharram, as the main Ashura procession is held in Rawalpindi on the 10th of Moharram.
Moharram was brought from Hyderabad Central Prison to the court to attend hearing in the murder case of one Shafi Jamali when the armed assailants fired at him, causing serious wounds.
Khattab further disclosed that the arrested accused have revealed during interrogation that planning was made to attack the central mourning procession of Moharram for which Burmi youth, named Mahmud, who is resident of Karachi, was prepared.
News reports said that one night a car without license plates drove past a group of people marking the start of Moharram. Gunshots from the car killed two men and injured two others.
The meeting, attended by the governor, the chief of paramilitary Rangers and the senior officers of the provincial police, vowed to take every possible measure to secure the Moharram rallies.
"During the mourning days of Moharram (lunar) month this year, some sought to plant bombs in Qom city but they were arrested before doing any action," Alawi said in the Western city of Hamedan today.
Colonel Abdullah Abdu Moharram, general director of Al-Saba'een district, said the sewer collapsed in part when the father and his child were passing by.
Fasting on the 9th and 10th day of Moharram -- shoora -- will be in order if one fasts today and tomorrow in accordance with the actual sighting of the moon as announced by Saudi Arabia.
Rahman also said his birthday was a low key due to Moharram, which is a mourning period for Shiite Muslims all over the world.