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Shi'ite Muslims mark day of Ashura

Shi'ite Muslims around the world performed mourning rituals to mark Ashura, the holiest festival in their calendar commemorating the death of Prophet Mohammad's grandson.

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Shi'ite Muslims mark day of Ashura

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  1. Shi'ite Muslims mark day of Ashura

  2. Shi'ite Muslim girls take part in a mourning procession to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya

  3. Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims reach out to touch the tomb of Imam Hussein located inside the Imam Hussein shrine ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in the holy city of Kerbala, Iraq July 15. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

  4. Shi'ite Muslims take part in a mourning procession to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

  5. Iranian Shi'ite Muslims attend a ceremony to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Tehran, Iran July 16. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

  6. A Shi'ite Muslim girl takes part in a mourning procession to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

  7. Iranian Shi'ite Muslims perform a torch procession during a mourning ritual ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Tehran, Iran, July 14. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

  8. Shi'ite Muslims take part in a mourning procession to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

  9. Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims reach out to touch the tomb of Imam Hussein located inside the Imam Hussein shrine ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in the holy city of Kerbala, Iraq July 15. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

  10. Shi'ite Muslim men take part in a mourning procession to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 16. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

  11. Iranian Shi'ite Muslims attend a ceremony to mark Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Tehran, Iran July 16. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

  12. Iranian Shi'ite Muslim men take part in a mourning ritual ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Tehran, Iran, July 15. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

  13. Shi'ite Muslims gather ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Najaf, Iraq July 15. REUTERS/Alaa al-Marjani

  14. Shi'ite mourners beat their chests during a Muharram procession ahead of Ashura in Srinagar, July 15. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali

  15. Shi'ite Muslims gather ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, in Najaf, Iraq July 15, 2024. REUTERS/Alaa al-Marjani

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