Ranar Juma'a ta 13, wacce aka fi sani da ‘Friday the 13th,’ ita ce ranar da aka yi imani a cikin al’ada da tsoro a matsayin ranar maras nasara. Asalin imanin wannan ranar ya kasance batun tafiyar da akai shekaru da yawa.
Wata majiya ta nuni cewa imanin cewa Juma’a ita ce ranar maras nasara zai iya fitowa daga al’adar Kiristanci, inda aka yi imani cewa Yesu an gicce shi a ranar Juma’a. Wannan imani ya kai ga yawan kiyaye ranar Juma’a a matsayin ranar azumi a duniyar Kiristanci. Abin da ya sa ranar ta zama maras nasara shi ne tsoron abubuwan da za a yi a ranar, kamar yin azumi daga abinci na kowa da kowa.
Lamarin da ya shafi lambar 13 kuma ya kasance na tsoro, amma asalin wannan imani ya zama maras tabbas. A cikin shekarun 19 na karni na 19, imanin cewa Juma’a ta 13 ita ce ranar maras nasara ta fara bayyana a Faransa. Wata majiya ta nuni cewa tsoffin bayanai sun nuna cewa imanin wannan ranar ya fara bayyana a Faransa a shekarun 1830, kuma daga nan ya yadu zuwa Amurka a karni na 19.
A yau, ranar Juma’a ta 13 har yanzu ana kallon ta a matsayin ranar tsoro, kuma wasu suna amfani da ita don yin tarurruka na musamman. Misali, wasu duka-duka na tattoo suna yin tarurruka na musamman a ranar Juma’a ta 13, inda suke ba da raba-raba na musamman ga masu son yin tattoo.
