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#3193784

23 September 2018

Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 10, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193788

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193800

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193820

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193828

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman carries incense to bless participants as Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193838

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman carries incense to bless participants as Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193850

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman cries while as an Imam recites the details of the death of the third Imam, Hussein during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193852

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman listens as an Imam recites the details of the death of the third Imam, Hussein during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193854

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193856

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman cries while as an Imam recites the details of the death of the third Imam, Hussein during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193858

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193860

23 September 2018

Woman adjusts a religious headband on her daughter as Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193862

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193864

23 September 2018

An Iranian woman cries while as an Imam recites the details of the death of the third Imam, Hussein during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193866

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#3193868

23 September 2018

Iranian Shiite Muslim mourners take part in a Muharram procession in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2016. Hundreds of Shiite Muslims took to the streets to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid. In keeping with the military nature of these Ashura processions, mourners simulate self-flagellation and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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