The mourning of Muharram (Arabic: عَزاءُ مُحَرَّمُ, romanized: ʿAzāʾu Muḥarramᵘ; Persian: عزاداری محرم, romanized: ‘Azâdârī-e-Moharram) is a set of religious...

on Ashura with mourning processions in Shia cities. Also in Muharram, the Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem was initially set as the direction of prayer for early...

ʿĀshūrāʾ, [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni...

upon God for help. During the mourning of Muharram, spontaneous slogans of Ya Hussain, Ya Ali and Ya Rasulullah "Messenger of God!" are common. On such occasions...

Bayramı). Alevis observe a fast for the first twelve days, known as the Mourning of Muharram (Turkish: Muharrem Mâtemi, Yâs-ı Muharrem, or Mâtem Orucu; Kurdish:...

part of their religious identity to date. Ashura to Arba'in is thus a period of mourning for Shia Muslims, particularly the first ten days of Muharram and...

associated with the Mourning of Muharram. Husayniyya is a multipurpose hall for the mourning of Muharram and other commemoration rituals of Shia that gets...

of terrorist actions against the Mourning of Muharram contain actions like kill, bodily harm or bombing or attack with a target of holding Mourning of...

Battle of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء, romanized: maʿraka Karbalāʾ) was fought on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram in the year 61 AH of the Islamic...

calamities and the day of their death be instituted as a day of mourning. How much more is this true for a person lesser than they?" Three of the Twelve Imams...