#ashura
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The Day of Ashura is on the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and is commemorated by Shi'a Muslims as a day when Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of Muhammad met his death without the promised assistance of the Kufans at the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram in the year 61 AH (in AHc: October 9,[1] and in AHt: October 10, 680 CE)
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