单词 | muharram |
释义 | Muharramn. Islam. 1. The first month of the year in the Muslim calendar. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > specific months > [noun] > in different calendars Adara1382 Sivana1382 Tebetha1382 Ziva1382 Kislevc1384 Abib1531 Elul1535 Ethanim1535 Sebat1535 Thammuz1535 Av1560 Marcheshvan1646 Iyyar1737 Muharram1788 Brumaire1793 Fructidor1793 Germinal1793 Messidor1793 Pluviose1793 Prairial1793 Nivôse1794 Vendémiaire1799 Thermidor1801 Floreal1802 Ventôse1802 Hesvan1833 Tishri1833 Frimaire1838 1595 A. Hartwell tr. G. T. Minadoi Hist. Warres Turkes & Persians sig. IIiv Mucaren: the first moneth of the Turkish yeare: much agreeing with our Ianuary. 1615 W. Bedwell Arabian Trudgman in tr. Mohammedis Imposturæ sig. Nv Moharram, Muharam,..The name of the first moneth of the Arabian Kalendar, containing 30 daies.] 1788 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 416 The Hejerà takes date from a date two months antecedent to this flight [sc. of Muhammed], namely, from the first day of Moharram, being the day on which immemorial custom had established the celebration of the festival of the new year. 1868 N. Amer. Rev. July 38 In the year 599, on the last day of Muharram, stars shot hither and thither, and flew against one another like a swarm of locusts. 1912 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 6 61 On the 12th day of January, 1911 of the Christian era, and the 9th Moharram 1329 of the Hegira. 1984 Times 6 Oct. 5/1 There was a 24-hour curfew after a procession by Shia Muslims celebrating the tenth day of the month of Mohurrum got into bother in an area populated by the majority Sunnis. 2. An annual festival in the month of Muharram (see sense 1), commemorating the deaths of the grandsons of Muhammad.As observed among Shiites this takes the form of a period of mourning, but among other groups it has taken on a more festal character. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > other seasons and feasts > Muslim > [noun] > Muharran Hobson-Jobson1634 Muharrama1827 a1827 W. Hickey Mem. (1918) II. xiv. 178 This happened in the middle of the Mohammedan festival of the Mohurrem, during which the lower orders of Mussulman by swallowing large quantities of an intoxicating drug called Bang, work themselves up to a state of absolute madness. 1861 J. T. Wheeler Madras in Olden Time II. 347 The time came round for the Mussulman feast called ‘Hossein Jossen’..better known as the Mohurrum. 1882 E. A. Floyer Unexplored Baluchistan 80 The preparations for the Moharram were extensive. 1905 East London Daily Dispatch (S. Afr.) 18 Mar. The festivities in connexion with the Hindoo's festival Mohurrum known locally as the Coolie Christmas, commences to-night. 1963 Times 4 June 8/6 The Shia sect was taking part in a Muharram procession when some people threw bricks. 1996 India Today 30 June 51/1 The large-scale violence that rocked Calcutta's southern fringe on Muharram has left the city administration reeling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1788 |
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