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Unity among Shia-Sunni, a true spirit of Islam

LCT Desk by LCT Desk
July 17, 2024
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In yet another display of communal harmony, the Shia and Sunni Muslims in Kashmir have once again shown the world the power of unity during the sacred month of Muharram. Muharram commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), who along with his 72 companions were martyred in Karbala, Iran some 1400 years ago as per Islamic calendar 10th of Muharram, 61 A.H. What makes this observance unique in Kashmir is the participation and support it receives from the Sunni Muslim community, exemplifying a spirit of mutual respect and understanding that transcends sectarian differences. The recent Muharram processions across the valley have been marked by a notable coming together of Shia and Sunni Muslims, demonstrating a shared reverence for Imam Hussain’s (AS) sacrifice and the universal values of justice, compassion, and sacrifice he represents. This unity not only strengthens the social fabric of Kashmir but also sends a powerful message of peace and tolerance to the broader community. It underscores the fact that religious diversity can be a source of strength rather than division, and that shared cultural traditions can foster bonds that transcend religious boundaries. The participation of Sunni Muslims in Muharram processions, where they join their Shia brethren in mourning rituals and processions highlights a deep-seated respect for religious diversity and a commitment to peaceful coexistence. It is a reminder that despite differences in religious practice, there is much that unites us as human beings. The unity displayed by Shia and Sunni Muslims during Muharram in Kashmir is a cause for celebration and a source of inspiration. It exemplifies the true spirit of Islam and serves as a reminder of the values of compassion, tolerance, and unity that lie at the heart of all faiths. Let us cherish and emulate this example of harmony as we strive for a more peaceful and inclusive world.

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