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In Algeria, the Islamic festival of Ashura (Arabic: يوم عاشوراء), on 10 Muharram, is a public holiday, traditionally marked by celebration, zakat-giving, fasting, and cemetery visits[1][2] depending on the region.[3][4] In some areas the celebration incorporates dances, music, and masquerades.
^"Le repas de l'Achoura, un moment de grande convivialité". Djazairess.
^"L'Achoura, de la pure tradition". Djazairess.
^"Les senteurs de Achoura". Djazairess.
^"FETE DE ACHOURA : La journée du samedi chômée et payée". Djazairess.
InAlgeria, the Islamic festival of Ashura (Arabic: يوم عاشوراء), on 10 Muharram, is a public holiday, traditionally marked by celebration, zakat-giving...
Ashura (Arabic: عَاشُورَاء, ʿĀshūrāʾ, [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month...
Religion inAlgeria is dominated by Muslims, with nearly ninety-eight of the population (over ninety-nine percent of the population that state any religion)...
period including Easter holidays in early Northern Hemisphere spring at universities and schools, which has been observed in Europe since the late 19th century...
list of mosques inAlgeria. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowment in 2006, there are around 15,000 mosques inAlgeria as a whole, of...
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and is part of the celebrations for the Islamic Ashura Festival. The dance was recognized by UNESCO in 2014 for its significance to humanity's intangible...
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a temporary ceasefire in a combat zone for humanitarian aid access. The day was first established in 1981 and first observed in September 1982 and is...
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In Sufism, the Wazifa Zarruqiyya (Arabic: الْوَظِيفَةُ الزَّرُّوقِيَّةُ) is a regular wazifa or litany practiced by followers in the Shadhili order of...
InAlgeria, the Day of Mawlid (Arabic: يوم المولد النبوي; meaning the Birth of Muhammad) has been traditionally a day of celebration and joy, because Mawlid...
There are a number of cemeteries in Algiers. Among them is the Thaalibia Cemetery, the oldest one. A number of them have listed buildings or structures...
Hezzab supervising the Hizb Rateb and Salka in mosques and zawiyas inAlgeria according to the Algerian Islamic reference under the supervision of the...
qāriʾ supervising or participating in the Hizb Rateb in mosques and zawiyas inAlgeria according to the Algerian Islamic reference under the supervision...
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they travelled to Algeria from their own homeland and became noted in their hagiography for their work inAlgeria and amongst the Algerian people. A small...
in the countries of the Maghreb, the muslims used to recite the Quran together in what is known as the Hizb Rateb, in line with the current custom in...
country. They are organized on several occasions and Mawsims, especially in the Ashura celebration, the season of Ramadan, the anniversary of the Mawlid, and...