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Kashmiri shiite Muslim devotees parade a horse, symbolising the one used by seventh-century Muslim saint Imam Hussain in battle, during a religious procession on the tenth day of the holy Islamic month of Moharram in Srinagar, Friday, 17 December, 2010.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participate in a procession in Srinagar, Friday, 17 December, 2010. Devotees observe Muharram with large processions, holding banners and carrying models of the mausoleum of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his people, who fell at Karbala. Shiites show their grief and sorrow by inflicting wounds on their own bodies with sharp metal tied to a chain with which they scourge themselves in order to depict the sufferings of the martyrs.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participate in a procession in Srinagar, Friday, 17 December, 2010. Devotees observe Muharram with large processions, holding banners and carrying models of the mausoleum of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his people, who fell at Karbala. Shiites show their grief and sorrow by inflicting wounds on their own bodies with sharp metal tied to a chain with which they scourge themselves in order to depict the sufferings of the martyrs.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a procession in Srinagar, Friday, tenth of Muharam marks the end of the 10-days Ashoora mourning in the Islamic world during which Shia Muslims arrange special congregations and processions in memory of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain the grandson of the prophet of Islam in the battle of Karbala
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participate in a procession in Srinagar, Friday, 17 December, 2010. Devotees observe Muharram with large processions, holding banners and carrying models of the mausoleum of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his people, who fell at Karbala. Shiites show their grief and sorrow by inflicting wounds on their own bodies with sharp metal tied to a chain with which they scourge themselves in order to depict the sufferings of the martyrs.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
A Group of Women watching the Ashoora mourning procession from the window of her house in Srinagar on Friday. The processions carried out by the Shia Muslims for ten days of the Islamic month of Muharam are in the memory of prophet"s grand son Imam Hussain who was slain in the battle of Karbala.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a procession in Srinagar, Friday, tenth of Muharam marks the end of the 10-days Ashoora mourning in the Islamic world during which Shia Muslims arrange special congregations and processions in memory of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain the grandson of the prophet of Islam in the battle of Karbala
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims participate in a procession in Srinagar, Friday, 17 December, 2010. Devotees observe Muharram with large processions, holding banners and carrying models of the mausoleum of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his people, who fell at Karbala. Shiites show their grief and sorrow by inflicting wounds on their own bodies with sharp metal tied to a chain with which they scourge themselves in order to depict the sufferings of the martyrs.
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a procession in Srinagar, Friday, tenth of Muharam marks the end of the 10-days Ashoora mourning in the Islamic world during which Shia Muslims arrange special congregations and processions in memory of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain the grandson of the prophet of Islam in the battle of Karbala
last day of muharram
Photographer: Bilal Najar
Uploaded: 17-12-2010