what is ashura
Ashura (Arabic: Ø¹Ø§Ø´ÙØ±Ø§Ø¡ââ Ê»ÄshÅ«rÄâ, colloquially: /Êa(Ë)ËÊuËraÊ/; Urdu: Ø¹Ø§Ø´ÙØ±Ø§â; Persian: Ø¹Ø§Ø´ÙØ±Ø§ââ /ÉËÊuËËÉ¾É/; Azerbaijani: AÅura GÃ¼nÃ¼ or English: Day of Remembrance) is the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar.