Muslims are left drenched in blood as they cut themselves with knives to mark Islamic festival ⊖
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The holiday, known as the holy Day of Ashura, is celebrated by Shi'ite Muslims, and mourns the death of Imam Hussein on the battlefield in the 7th Century.
Iraq: Ashoura in Karbala draws thousands of Shiite pilgrims for rituals ⊖
Thousands of Shiite pilgrims mark Ashoura in Karbala, mourning Imam Hussein’s 680 AD death with processions, prayers and reinforced security.
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Ashura ceremonies intertwine faith and support for state in Iran ○
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State-backed Ashura events showcase leaders killed by US, Israel, seen as martyrs in the mould of Imam Hussein.
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Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, makes first public appearance since Israel war ○
State TV shows country’s supreme leader being cheered at Tehran mosque after not being seen in public for weeks
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has made his first public appearance sinc…
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‘I want my viewer to ask – what is happening here?’: Meysam Hamrang’s best phone picture ○
This image captures the passion and solemnity of an Islamic ritual in Iran
For Meysam Hamrang, this image was years in the making. The Iranian photographer took it in 2019 at a religious ceremony in t…
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