The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1594 page)

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Mu
arram
.
First month of the Muslim calendar, the first ten days of which are observed by
Sh
‘a
Muslims as a period of mourning for the death of
Al-Husain
. For
Sunni
Muslims, 10 Mu
arram is celebrated as a day of blessing.
Mu
sib
(Sh
fi‘ite theologian):

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