Recite Surah Yaseen in Moharram ul Haram: Explore its Relevance and Significance

Muharram ul Haram is the opener of the Islamic year. This holy month reminds us of the Sacrifices and dedication made for the sake of Islam, by the family of Hazrat Mohammad SAW.. The most significant fact of this month is the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and His Companions(Shohadaa e Karbala). Muslims from all parts of the world offer special prayers in this sacred month.

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The recitation of surah Yaseen in Muharramul Haram is of very significant value. The splendid Ayats of Yaseen Shareef are a great source of spiritual blessings, thawab(Reward In Akhirat) from Allah SWT. In this blog post, I will guide you through the significance and relevance of surah Yaseen in Maah e Muharram ul Haram.

What is surah Yaseen?

Surah Yaseen is the 36th chapter of the Quran located in parahs 22 and 23. It is recited daily by muslims because of its countless benefits and virtues. This surah throws light on stories of past messengers, educating the believers to be on the right path and follow the teachings of Islam, not compromising our Faith in Allah.

The Spiritual importance of Muharram ul Haram

Moharam ul Haram is the month of peace reverence and sacrifices. Being the first month of the Islamic calendar, it highlights and signifies the spirit of Islam. The most important day of Moharam ul Haram is Ashura (The 10th day of the month), the day on which Hazrat Imam Hussain RA was martyred. On this particular occasion, the believers from the Muslim world, offer special prayers, do recitations, and distribute sadaqat to the needy people for the sake of Allah and remember the sacrifices of Ahle baith RA.

The Relevance of Surah Yaseen in Muharram ul Haram

Comprehending the ayats of surah yaseen, and its lessons reveals that reciting surah yaseen in Muharram ul Haram has great relevance. Some of the key points that highlight the importance of ya-sin surah in Muharram are as follows.

Spiritual peace and Contemplation

Muaharam ul Haram is the month of spiritual closeness to Allah SWT, and concentration on ibadtas and noble deeds. On this special occasion, reciting surah yaseen is highly beneficial and relevant because it offers spiritual satisfaction and healing to the heart while remembering the struggles and pains faced by Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and His followers. It offers great rewards from Allah SWT, as well as reflection upon the lessons imparted to the believers by the Heros of Krabala.

For Protection and Blessings

Being the heart of the Quran, surah yaseen is recited in the holy month of Muharram to highlight the perseverance and steadfastness of the family of the prophet Muhammad SAW for the will of Allah.

Lesson of righteousness

One of the lessons of Surah Yaseen is that you should not bother the multitude of the people(against you) if you believe, you are on the right path. In this regard, the martyrdom of Ahle Baith is very relevant when they(shohadaa e Karbala), were less in number against the oppressors but knowing the fact they were on the right path, therefore never gave up until martyred in the way of Allah SWT.

Strengthening of Iman

The events and stories mentioned in Yaseen Shareef enhance the concept of faith and sacrifice and the greatness of Almighty Allah. This message can be remembered by looking upon the unshaken and powerful iman and faith of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA when they were up against the cruelty.

Prayers for the Martyrs of Karbala

Surah Yaseeen is normally recited for blessing our deceased loved ones, therefore it is high time to recite these splendid ayats by asking Allah SWT to elevate the ranks of Hazrat Imam Hussain Ra and other Ahl e Baith and Honour them in Jannah.

An image of Zaireen visting a Holy shrine

Healing of Emotions

Reciting surah yaseen offers great healing to the grief-stricken hearts during the mourning, by recalling the agony faced by the martyrs in the battle of Karbala. Therefore, it is great to recite Yaseen Shareef with the intent of Sawab and blessing the martyrs.

Unity of Muslim Ummah

Reciting surah yaseen in sessions by the Muslims in different parts of the world in Maah e Muharul Haram is great for the unity of Muslim Ummah These sessions and gatherings are held in masjids (mosques) and Homes to promote love and communal relations among Muslims.

FAQs

Reciting Yaseen Shareef in Muharram offers emotional healing, enhancing faith in praying for the high ranks of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA. It is great to enhance the unity among muslim Ummah.

The importance of the tragic story of Krabala cannot be overlooked as it set a great example of sacrifice and faith for the sake of truth and Islam.

You can recite surah yaseen at home with your family, as well as join reacting sessions of yaseen shareef held in mosques.

There is no fixed time for reacting surat yaseen in Muharram ul haram, it may be recited regularly and daily. when it comes to the day of Ashur, it should be recited as much as possible for seeking blessings for Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and His Followers.

As there is no specific way of reading yasin surah for shohadaa e Karbala, our intent should be to pay Honour and send Thawab (blessings) to the pious Family of Hazrat Mohammad [Saw].

Conclusion

To sum up the article, Maah e Muharram imparts the lesson of righteousness, perseverance, and sacrifice in the way of Allah which is deeply connected with recitation and understanding of Surah Yaseen. In this month we should reflect upon the level of patience, tolerance, and strong Faith of Hazrat Imam Hussain [RA] and martyrs of Karbala, and pray for their High ranks in Jannah.

Conclusion

To sum up the article, Maah e Muharram imparts the lesson of righteousness, perseverance, and sacrifice in the way of Allah which is deeply connected with recitation and understanding of Surah Yaseen. In this month we should reflect upon the level of patience, tolerance, and strong Faith of Hazrat Imam Hussain RA and martyrs of Karbala, and pray for their High ranks in Jannah.