Monday

Istanbul Ashura


Believing women mourn the holy ladies of Imam Husain's family.

Istanbul, Turkey - Januray 7, 2009

Ashura ceremony is marked by Muslims as the day that Imam Husain, the grandson of prophet Muhammed, and one of their most revered saints, was killed in the battle of Karbala, Iraq in the year 680 A.D.

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