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Muharram

Muharram (Arabic: ٱلْمُحَرَّم, romanized: al-Muḥarram) is the first month of the Islamic calendar and one of the four sacred months in Islam. The name Muharram means “forbidden” or “sacred,” referring to the prohibition of warfare during the sacred months. Muharram is particularly significant in Shia Islam because it commemorates the Battle of Karbala in…

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Other Islamic events

UmarAbu Lu'lu'a FiruzBaba FaridPunjabiSufi
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Ashura

MuslimsParting of the Red SeaNoahArkAdam
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Overview

ArabicRomanizedIslamic calendarIslamShia Islam
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Battle of Karbala

IraqKufaEuphratesTasu'aUmar ibn Sa'd
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Calendar
Islamic calendar
Month number
1
Native name
ٱلْمُحَرَّم (Arabic)
Number of days
29–30 (depends on actual observation of the moon's crescent)
Significant days
Ashura

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Ashura

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Battle of Karbala

Other Islamic events

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Muharram

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Avg. degree1.97
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related to Other Islamic events · 33
Muharram → Abu Lu'lu'a Firuz, Aqsa, Arrival, Baba Farid, Bengali Muslims, British, Caliph Umar, Death, Fil, His, In, Indian, Islam, Islamic, Jerusalem, Ka'ba, Karbala, Mecca, Most, Muhammad
related to Ashura · 32
Muharram → Adam, AH, Ali, Also, Among, Ark, Ashura, Battle, By, CE, For Sunni Muslims, God, Husayn, In, Islam, Islamic, Israelites, Joseph, Karbala, Moses
related to Battle of Karbala · 22
Muharram → After, Ali, Arrival, Ashura, Damascus, Euphrates, Husayn, Husayn's, Iraq, Karbala, Kufa, Negotiations, On, Sa'd, Syria, Tasu'a, The Battle, The Umayyad, Umar, Umayyad
related to Origins · 9
Muharram → Arab, Islam, Islamic, Muharram Safar, Over, Safar, Safar II, The, Warfare
see also · 8
Muharram → First, IranTasu'a, Official, Set, Shia, Shia IslamFarvardin, Solar Hijri, Solar Hijri Calendar
related to Timing · 2
Muharram → Since, The Islamic
Calendar · 1
Muharram → Islamic calendar
Month number · 1
Muharram → 1
Native name · 1
Muharram → ٱلْمُحَرَّم (Arabic)
Number of days · 1
Muharram → 29–30 (depends on actual observation of the moon's crescent)

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ashura karbala husayn muslims day islam islamic shia mourning battle sunni days umayyad first also calendar muhammad religious events month

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MuharramCalendarIslamic calendar1.00infobox
MuharramMonth number11.00infobox
MuharramNative nameٱلْمُحَرَّم (Arabic)1.00infobox
MuharramNumber of days29–30 (depends on actual observation of the moon's crescent)1.00infobox
MuharramSignificant daysAshura1.00infobox
justiceinstance ofwhere scholars and maddahs recount the events of Karbala and discuss themes0.80text
sacrificeinstance ofwhere scholars and maddahs recount the events of Karbala and discuss themes0.80text
resistance to oppressioninstance ofwhere scholars and maddahs recount the events of Karbala and discuss themes0.80text
and loyalty to the family of Muhammadinstance ofwhere scholars and maddahs recount the events of Karbala and discuss themes0.80text
Muharramrelated to AshuraThe0.60section
Muharramrelated to AshuraAshura0.60section
Muharramrelated to AshuraIslam0.60section

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