09 January 2026 / 20. Rajab 1447
Updated 20 November 2013 
The World Federation is pleased to bring you yet another publication: ‘My Muharram Book’, written by Fatima Z. Karim, illustrated by Sajida Jivraj, in addition to the very popular ‘My First Book of Faith’.
‘My Muharram Book’ is attractive, colourful and well-illustrated. It is aimed at children around 3 years and above. It is an ideal teaching tool for parents to use with their children to help them understand the tragic events of Karbala in a simple way.
Each copy is available for only £3 plus P & P.
Copies are very limited please Order your copy early to avoid disappointment.
To order a copy please visit the WF online bookshop www.wfshop.org or [email protected] or call +44 (0) 208 954 9881
If one of our Shia goes for Imam Husayn (as)’s Ziyarat, then he will not return but all his sins will be forgiven. For every step that he or his mount takes, 1,000 virtues are written for him, 1,000 sins are forgiven and his status is elevated by a 1,000 degrees.' (Bihar al-Anwar, volume 101; Kamil al-Ziyaraat)
If you have been blessed with the opportunity to go to Iraq this Arba’een and are doing the walk from Najaf to Karbala, why not help fundraise for the poor and needy at the same time?
The World Federation’s India Office along with Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat Mumbai organised a vacation competition for students by the name of IQRA.
