Is working on the Day of Ashura Haram or Makroh? The Grand Ayatollah Sistani’s answer
The Grand Ayatollah Sistani answered a question about working on the Day of Ashura.
Question: Is working on the Day of Ashura Haram or Makroh?
The Grand Ayatollah Sistani: It is appropriate that at the time of the martyrdom of Ahlul Bait (AS), the shopkeepers close their shops, and if opening the shops is considered disrespectful to the holy status of Ahlul Bait (AS), it must be avoided.












