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عاشورا
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From
Arabic
عَاشُورَاء
(
ʕāšūrāʔ
,
“
tenth, tenth day
”
)
.
Proper noun
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عاشورا
•
(
'âšurâ
)
(
Islam
)
Ashura
, a holy day falling on the 10th day of
Muharram
, commemorating the martyrdom of
Husayn ibn Ali
at
Karbala
in 680 AD.