Shiite Muslims Mark Ashura in Kashmir, India by Faisal Bashir/SOPA Images
Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who was killed along with members of his family and companions in the Battle of Karbala in present day Iraq in 680 AD.
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