Moharram


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Mo·har·ram

 (mō-hăr′əm)
n.
Variant of Muharram.
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Moharram

(məʊˈhærəm)
n
(Islam) a variant of Muharram
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Mo•har•ram

or Mu•har•ram

(mʊˈhær əm)

n.
the first month of the Islamic calendar.
[1605–15; < Arabic muḥarram literally, forbidden]
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Noun1.Moharram - the first month of the Islamic calendarMoharram - the first month of the Islamic calendar
Muharram, Muharrum
Islamic calendar, Mohammedan calendar, Moslem calendar, Muhammadan calendar, Muslim calendar - the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years
Islamic calendar month - any lunar month in the Muslim calendar
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