Ashura
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Ashura may refer to:
- Ashura, meaning "tenth" in Arabic.
- The Day of Ashura, (10th day of Muharram), an Islamic holiday, which is well-known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali.
See Also
- Some similar names which may be confused with it:
- Ashur, the ancient Assyrian god
- Ashur (disambiguation), other uses of that term.
- Asura, a group of Hindu deities.
- Asura (disambiguation), other uses of this term.
- Ashurajou no Hitomi, a japanese film that was produced in 2005, starring Somegoro Ichikawa, and Rie Miyazawa.