Millions of Shiite Muslims packed the streets of the Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday on their annual pilgrim to mark the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussain (a.s). Pics/AFP and Mohamadali Budhwani
24 August,2024 06:54 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Shia Muslims held 'Ashura’ procession in Mumbai on the occassion of Muharam on wednesday. Pics/ Ashish Raje
17 July,2024 10:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Shaikh
Muslims all around the country participated in the 'Ashura' procession at different places on Wednesday in the view of 'Muharram'. Pics/PTI
17 July,2024 06:58 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Graphic Content | Ashura observed on the 10th day of Muharram, marks a significant mourning period for Muslims, particularly within the Shia community. The day commemorates the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Imam Hussein, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. The period holds deep historical and religious significance as it symbolises the struggle against tyranny and injustice. Pics/AFP
17 July,2024 01:23 PM IST | Ainie RizviADVERTISEMENT
