MUHARRAM

Language - Arabic (commonly used in Telugu)

Telugu Word - ముహర్ఱామ్

The first month of the Islamic calendar, also observed as a period of mourning to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. Example: During 'Muharram', processions and religious gatherings are held to remember the sacrifice of Imam Hussain. This term is significant for understanding the religious and cultural practices of the Muslim community in Telangana. Muharram is a month of reflection and remembrance, with various rituals and observances.