THE FIRST DAY OF MUHARRAM Being the first day in the new year, there are two acts that are advisably practiced on the first of Muharram:
SIKU YA KWANZA YA MUHARRAM Ikiwa ni siku ya kwanza katika mwaka mpya, kuna vitendo viwili ambavyo vinapendekezwa kufanywa katika siku ya kwanza ya Muharram:
Instructions
First: It is recommended to observe fasting on this day.
Inapendekezwa kurudia sala ifuatayo ya kidunia mara sabini:
Instructions
Rayyan ibn Shabib has reported that Imam al-Rida(a.s.) said, "Just as He responded to the prayer of Prophet Zachariah, Almighty Allah shall respond the prayer of one who observes fasting on this day and prays Him."
Rayyan ibn Shabib amepokea kutoka kwa Imam al-Rida (a.s.) amesema, "Kama vile alivyoitikia sala ya Mtume Zakaria, Mwenyezi Mungu Mtukufu ataitikia maombi ya mwenye kufunga siku hii na kumuomba."
Instructions
Second: Imam al-Rida(a.s.) is reported to have said that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.), on the first of Muharram, used to offer a two unit prayer. When he finished, he would raise his hands towards the heavens and repeat the following
Pili: Imam al-Rida (a.s.) anaripotiwa kusema kwamba Mtukufu Mtume (s.a.w.a.), siku ya kwanza ya Muharram, alikuwa akiswali rakaa mbili. Alipomaliza, alikuwa akiinua mikono yake kuelekea mbinguni na kurudia yafuatayo
