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Muharram 2023: All you need to know about Ashura
Updated On: 28 July, 2023 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Muharram 2023: The tenth day of Muharram is referred to as the Day of Ashura - is known for being a period of mourning
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Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, also known as the Islamic New Year, and is considered to be a sacred month. The month of Muharram holds special importance and it is known as the ‘Month of Allah’. During the entire month of Muharram, Muslims are encouraged to engage in religious activities.
However, the tenth day of Muharram is referred to as the Day of Ashura - is known for being a period of mourning. It is observed with great reverence by Muslims across the globe.
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