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[syn: Muharram, Moharram, Muharrum]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A festival of the Shiah sect of the Mohammedans held
during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Muharram \Muharram\ n.
the first month of the Islamic calendar.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Muharram
n 1: the first month of the Islamic calendar [syn: Muharram,
Moharram, Muharrum]