Shiite Muslim men are flagellating themselves on Ashura Day in Peshawar, Pakistan, on July 17, 2024. Shiite Muslims worldwide are observing the holy month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The climax of Muharram is Ashura Day, which commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed in a battle in the Iraqi city of Karbala in the seventh century
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