Muharram Preparation in Kashmir, India
An artist is resting after making a banner during Muharram preparations on the outskirts of Srinagar. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a period of mourning for Shia Muslims in remembrance of the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) grandson, Imam Hussain (PBUH), who was killed on the 10th day of Muharram in the Battle of Karbala in 680 A.D.
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