Q: Why was the month of Muharram given this name?

Weather of Arabia - The forbidden month of God was given this name out of honor and to confirm that God Almighty was the one who forbade it, so no one can analyze it. The month of God, Muharram, is considered the best of the sacred months. It was reported on the authority of Abu Dhar al-Ghafari - may God be pleased with him - that he asked the Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace: “

Which necks are purest, which nights are best, and which months are best?” So he said to him: “The purest necks are the most expensive, and the best nights are their hollows, and the best months are the month of God, which you call Muharram.” Ibn Rajab said: What is meant by that is that the month of Muharram is the best month after that. Ramadan.

The month of Muharram was also called this name because wars were forbidden during it. It is narrated that when God Almighty cursed Satan and brought him down to earth, He forbade Paradise for him, and that was in this month.