Did you know that the 10th day of Muharram — Ashura — is one of the most special and meaningful days in Islamic history?
In this inspiring episode of 99 Wonders, we explore the stories and significance of Ashura — a day when Allah’s mercy was shown in powerful ways to His prophets and people.
You’ll learn about:
Prophet Musa (AS) and how Allah saved him and the Children of Israel from Pharaoh at the sea 🌊
Why the Prophet Muhammad ï·º fasted on this day and encouraged others to do so
Other amazing events some scholars say happened on this blessed day
How Ashura reminds us of trust in Allah, gratitude, and hope — even during tough times
Then, we’ll connect these lessons to your life today — whether it’s trusting Allah when you’re scared, standing up for what’s right, or showing thanks when you’re blessed.
✨ Plus, don’t miss the Lightning Round Quiz at the end — see how much you remember!
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