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Mohurrum

Etymology
From Arab. term|�حر�|����ح�ر���|sc=ARchar.

Pronunciation
IPA|/mu��hæɹ�m/

Noun
Muharram (or Muharram ul Haram)

1. The first month of the Islamic calendar.

#*1888, Rudyard Kipling, �His Chance in Life�, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p. 56:
#*:These, hearing nothing of the Collector-Sahib for some time, and heartily despising the Hindu Sub-Judge, arranged to start a little Mohurrum riot of their own.

1. A Shiite festival held during its first ten days; Ashura.

Translations
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Arabic: ARchar|�حر� unicode|(muħárram) m
Bosnian: muharem#Bosnian|muharem m
Croatian: muharem#Croatian|muharem m
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Serbian:
:Cyrillic: м��а�ем#Serbian|м��а�ем m
:Roman: muharem#Serbian|muharem m

Category:Islam
Category:Islamic months

• 2008-01-02 18:26 - Widsith - /* Etymology */

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