New Delhi, July 6 -- Muharram, one of the most sacred months in Islam, marks the beginning of the lunar calendar. Followed by the lunar month of Safar, Muharram is considered to be the second-holiest month in the Hijri calendar after Ramadan. During this month, Muslims commemorate Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussain Ibn Ali, also known as Hazrat Imam Hussain.

The most auspicious 10th day of Muharram, observed as Ashura, is being observed on Sunday, July 6. Given below are some messages and quotes to share with your loved ones on Ashura:

I pray for you and your family's happiness and well-being on this pious occasion of Muharram.

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