An Indian national was killed and two others injured in a shooting at a mosque in Muscat, Oman. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred during the Shiite religious observance of Ashura. The Indian Embassy is closely monitoring the situation and offering support to the affected families.
A shooting near a mosque in Oman during a major Shia Muslim religious event has killed at least four people and wounded several others. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred in Wadi al-Kabir, east of Muscat, and have declared a state of emergency in the area. No motive or suspects have been identified.
Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide. This month marks the beginning of a new year and is considered sacred, particularly for the commemoration of Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram. This article delves into the historical context and importance of Muharram, focusing on the tragic events of Karbala and the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Muhammad.
