The Miracle of 13th Muharram
On the 13th of Muharram, Imam Zain Al-Abideen (as) buried Imam Hussain (as) and the martyrs of Karbala with the help of the Banu Asad. Although he was…
Read more
News & Stories
The Zahra Trust Blog
Stories from the field, updates on our appeals, and reflections on the work your generosity makes possible.
Imam Sajjad (as): Hope After the Tragedy of Karbala
Discover the legacy of Imam Sajjad (as), the silent witness of Karbala. Learn how his patience, spiritual leadership, and powerful duas rebuilt faith after tragedy - and how…
Read more
“Is There No One To Help Me?”: Imam Hussain’s (as) Words Are Still Repeated Today
Imam Hussain's (as) heart-wrenching last cry before he was martyred, "Is there no one to help me?" continues to echo through history. Discover how his call transcends time…
Read more
Every Day is Ashura
Ashura is more than a day of mourning - it's a daily call to justice, faith, and purpose. Discover how to live the spirit of Karbala every day…
Read more
Recommended Acts for the Day of Ashura
The Day of Ashura marks the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as) and his companions in Karbala. Discover its deep spiritual significance, the recommended acts of worship, and how…
Read more
Ali Al-Akbar (as): The Mirror of Prophet Muhammad (saww)
Ali Al-Akbar (as), the son of Imam Hussain (as), was the living image of Prophet Muhammad (saww). On the Day of Ashura, he was martyred for truth and…
Read more
A Loyalty Like None Other: Hazrat Abbas (as) and the Battle of Karbala
Hazrat Abbas (as), the flagbearer of Karbala and brother of Imam Hussain (as), is a timeless symbol of loyalty, sacrifice, and devotion. Discover his unwavering stand for justice…
Read more
The Young Martyr: The Brave Heart of Qasim ibn Hassan (as)
Qasim ibn Hassan (as), the young son of Imam Hassan (as) and nephew of Imam Hussain (as), became one of the most inspiring martyrs of Karbala. Discover his…
Read more
10 Reasons to Take Advantage of the Spiritual Power of Giving in Muharram
Discover why you should take advantage of the spiritual power of giving in Muharram and learn how charity during this sacred month honours Imam Hussain (as) and strengthens…
Read more