1. According to NASIMCO moon sighting report, 1st of Muharram is on Fri Dec 18th in entire North America.
2. We have invited our guest speaker Qibla Ghulam-us-Sayyedain Najafi sahib (from Kolkata India) to recite Muharram 1st Ashra majaalis on the topic of “Fazaail-e-Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) in the light of Holy Quran”.
3. Please keep checking ISIA web site (http://www.isia-ottawa.com), or phone (613) 829-6931 for program updates/changes.
4. Please contact ISIA’s Niaz co-ordinator Sr. Naz Rizvi @ 613 843-9303 for sponsoring Tabarruk/Niaz and ISIA’s Treasurer Br. Rashid Naqvi @ 613 260-1279 for sponsoring programs/majalis.

Following is our schedule for Muharram 1st Ashra:

1st Muharram night to 10th Muharram night, Thu Dec 17 to Sat Dec 26
7.45 - 8.05 PM Sauz-o-Salaam / Marsias
8.05 - 8.30 PM English Speech (Br. Adil Hussain)
8.30 - 9.30 PM Majlis (Urdu)
9.30 - 10.00 PM Maatam / Ziarat

10th Muharram day – Ashura, Sun Dec 27
10.30 - 12.00 PM Aamaal-e-Ashura
12.05 - 12.30 PM Salaat (Zuhrain)
12.45 - 1.30 PM Sauz-o-Salaam / Marsias
1.30 - 2.15 PM Shahadat Majlis (Taboot)
2.15 - 3.45 PM Maatam/Faaqa-Shikani

11th Muharram night - Shaam-e-Ghariban, Sun Dec 27
7.45 - 8.00 PM Sauz-o-Salaam /Marsias
8.00 - 8.30 PM Majlis (Urdu)
9.00 - 9.30 PM Maatam / Ziarat

12th Muharram night – Soyem Shuhada-e-Karbala, Mon Dec 28
7.45 - 8.05 PM Sauz-o-Salaam /Marsias
8.05 - 8.30 PM English Speech
8.30 – 9.30 PM Majlis (Urdu)
9.30 - 10.00 PM Maatam / Ziarat