Ashura

Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar. For Muslims, Ashura marks the day that Musa were saved from the Pharoah by God,... Wikipedia

  • Official name:  عَاشُورَاء ʿĀshūrāʾ
  • Also called:  Hosay, Tabuik, Tabot, The Day of Atonement
  • Observed by:  Muslims
  • Significance:  Marks the day that Musa was saved by God, Marks the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali and his family
  • Observances:  Fasting, mourning
  • Date:  10 Muharram
  • date:  10 Muharram
  • Frequency:  Once every Islamic year
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo