'Mohurrum' definitions:

Definition of 'Mohurrum'

From: GCIDE
  • Mohurrum \Mo*hur"rum\, Muharram \Mu*har"ram\, n. [Ar. muharram, prop., sacred, forbidden, n., the first month of the Mohammedan lunar year.]
  • 1. The first month of the Mohammedan year. --Whitworth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A festival of the Shiah sect of the Mohammedans held during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum. [1913 Webster]