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Muharram   Listen
noun
Muharram, Mohurrum  n.  
1.
The first month of the Mohammedan year.
2.
A festival of the Shiah sect of the Muslims held during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum.





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... last days of the khan's sojourn in Calcutta, he witnessed the splendid celebration of the rites of the Mohurrum, when the slaughter of the brother Imams, Hassan and Hussein, the martyred grandsons of the Prophet, is lamented by all sects of the faithful, but more especially by the Rafedhis or Sheahs, the followers ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. • Various


Words linked to "Muharram" :   Muharrum, Mohammedan calendar, Islamic calendar month, Islamic calendar


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