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Definition of Mohurrum

Mohurrum
Mohurrum Mo*hur"rum, Muharram Mu*har"ram, n. [Ar. muharram, prop., sacred, forbidden, n., the first month of the Mohammedan lunar year.] 1. The first month of the Mohammedan year. --Whitworth. 2. A festival of the Shiah sect of the Mohammedans held during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum.

Meaning of Mohurrum from wikipedia

- festivals like Ganpati festival and Moharram. Nagpur "Human Tigers at the Mohurrum Festival, India Harper's W****ly, April 6, 1872". Archived from the original...
- from my own house, witnessing some of the ceremonials connected with the Mohurrum festival, the otter entered the temporary shed, walked across the floor...
- real function is only to relay messages. One day in the Muslim period of Mohurrum, the locals start a riot, with Hindus and Muslims joining in: "It was a...