Editorial photo #13873741 Religion and Belief
Muharram Procession In Kashmir, India
Rose water is sprayed over Kashmiri Shia Muslim mourners during a Muharram procession on the seventh day of Muharram in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on June 23, 2026. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, marks the beginning of the year 1448 AH and is observed as a period of mourning by Shia Muslims worldwide. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto)