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Ashura (Arabic: عَاشُورَاء, ʿĀshūrāʾ, [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of
commemoration in Islam. It
occurs annually on the
tenth of Muharram, the
first month of...
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Messenger used to fast the [first] nine days of Dhul-Hijjah, the day of '
Ashurah, and
three days of each month." The
Prophet said: "There are no days more...
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depicts the
martyrdom of Imam Hussein,
venerated by Shia Muslims.
Ashurah music—performed
during the
Muharram mourning period,
commemorating the...
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marked veneration of Ali, the
Twelve Imams, and the
ritual commemoration of
Ashurah marking the
Battle of Karbala. The old
Persian holiday of
Nowruz is celebrated...
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otherwise noted: The
Mourning of
Muharram or
Remembrance of
Muharram and
Ashurah (عاشوراء) for Shia
commemorate Imam
Husayn ibn Ali's
martyrdom in the Battle...
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Other religious festivals such as Holi,
Ganesh Chaturthi, the day of
Ashurah Muharram, the
birthday of
prophet Eid-E-Milaad, Eid-Ul-Adha, Eid ul-Fitr...
- Sheshe,
Bhawaiya and Bhatiyali. See
articles on Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Adha,
Ashurah (see also
Hosay and Tabuik), Mawlid,
Lailat al
Miraj and Shab-e-baraat...
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musical drama, part
religious drama,
rarely performed outside Iran;
Ashurah music (Shi'a) –
performed during the
Muharram mourning period, commemorating...
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marked veneration of Ali, The
Twelve Imams, and the
ritual commemoration of
Ashurah marking the
Battle of Karbala. The old
Persian holiday of
Nowruz is celebrated...
