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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Rows of men dressed in black chant and beat their chests inside the shrine hall illuminated by red lights in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A man waves a flag along the marble walkway lined by mourners in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A man waves a flag along the marble walkway lined by mourners in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A pair of hands holds up ritual chains in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A mourner plays cymbals during a mourning ceremony in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men lift 'zanjirs' in a procession near the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Rows of candles and flowers line a long table beneath red chandeliers inside the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men lift 'zanjirs' in a procession near the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A group of mourners carries a large black banner inside the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A group of mourners carries a large black banner inside the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men dressed in black stand in organized rows holding chains for ritual chest-beating in Karbala, Iraq on June 29, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

A group of mourners carries a large black banner inside the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Mourners raise their arms in rhythm while reciting lamentations inside the shrine decorated with intricate tilework in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Mourners raise their arms in rhythm while reciting lamentations inside the shrine decorated with intricate tilework in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men lift 'zanjirs' in a procession near the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Night of Muharram - Iraq

Men lift 'zanjirs' in a procession near the shrine in Karbala, Iraq on June 28, 2025. The mourning processions of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, are among the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims worldwide. Each year, millions of pilgrims gather to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Photo by Samer Al Husseini/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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