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GenSan celebrates Islamic New Year 1431

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On December 18, 2009, the whole Islam world observes the Amon Jadid or the Islamic New Year. The date corresponds to the 1st day of Muharram 1431 Hijrah, or the first day of the month of Muharram, the month in which the prophet Mohammed emigrated from Mecca to Medina.  The holiday is also called simply Muharram. The [...]


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