The day of mourning: Ashura | VIDEO, No Comment

  30 October 2015    Read: 2578
The day of mourning: Ashura | VIDEO, No Comment
Thousands of Hezbollah supporters and Shi’ite Muslims took to the streets of Lebanon on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.



On the day of ‘mourning’, known as Ashoura, groups of men and boys perform a traditional flagellation ritual. Dressed in black, Hezbollah supporters marched in the streets of Beirut Southern Suburb beating their chests and chanting slogans.

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