Day of Ashura (disambiguation)

Day of Ashura (disambiguation)

* Day of Ashura is an Islamic holiday, which is well-known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali.

*These are some similar names which may be confused with it:

** Asura, a group of Hindu deities.
** Asura (disambiguation), other uses of the term.
** Ashur, the ancient Assyrian god
** Ashur (disambiguation), other uses of that term.
** Ashura


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