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Ashura

Muslim/Islamic Holiday

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This is not an event, but an observance
Shi’a Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, Muhammad’s grandson. According to Sunni Muslims , Muhammad fasted and asked other to do so on this day as well.
Holiday begins at sundown the precious day. Dates may vary depending on interpretations of the lunar calendar.

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This event originated in Diversity at UNL.