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#2236210

2 October 2017

October 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada --- Arm band on a Pakistani Shiite Muslim man during a Ashura procession for the holy month of Muharram 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare. ---

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#1631775

9 January 2017

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a horse symbolizing the horse that carried Imam Hussein during the battle of Karbala during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Canada, on October 09, 2016. Muharram commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1631785

9 January 2017

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a horse symbolizing the horse that carried Imam Hussein during the battle of Karbala during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Canada, on October 09, 2016. Muharram commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1631788

9 January 2017

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a horse symbolizing the horse that carried Imam Hussein during the battle of Karbala during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Canada, on October 09, 2016. Muharram commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1631789

9 January 2017

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a horse symbolizing the horse that carried Imam Hussein during the battle of Karbala during the holy month of Muharram in Toronto, Canada, on October 09, 2016. Muharram commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1622082

31 December 2016

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a cradle symbolizing the cradle of Hazrat Ali Asghar (Abdullah), the youngest son of Imam Hussein, during the holy month of Muharram on 9 October 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1622086

31 December 2016

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a cradle symbolizing the cradle of Hazrat Ali Asghar (Abdullah), the youngest son of Imam Hussein, during the holy month of Muharram on 9 October 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1622087

31 December 2016

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a cradle symbolizing the cradle of Hazrat Ali Asghar (Abdullah), the youngest son of Imam Hussein, during the holy month of Muharram on 9 October 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1622088

31 December 2016

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a cradle symbolizing the cradle of Hazrat Ali Asghar (Abdullah), the youngest son of Imam Hussein, during the holy month of Muharram on 9 October 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1622089

31 December 2016

Pakistani Shiite Muslims touch a cradle symbolizing the cradle of Hazrat Ali Asghar (Abdullah), the youngest son of Imam Hussein, during the holy month of Muharram on 9 October 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which commemorates 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 with light-weight chains and pound on their chests to the thump of a bass drum and the crackle of a snare.

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#1618619

27 December 2016

October 9, 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada --- Pakistani Shiite Muslims perform namaz (prayers) during the holy month of Muharram 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. Thousands of Muslim Shiites across Canada participated in Ashura processions where mourners simulated self-flagellation with light-weight chains and by pounding on their chests. ---

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#1618621

27 December 2016

October 9, 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada --- Pakistani Shiite Muslims perform namaz (prayers) during the holy month of Muharram 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. Thousands of Muslim Shiites across Canada participated in Ashura processions where mourners simulated self-flagellation with light-weight chains and by pounding on their chests. ---

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#1618632

27 December 2016

October 9, 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada --- Pakistani Shiite Muslims perform namaz (prayers) during the holy month of Muharram 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. Thousands of Muslim Shiites across Canada participated in Ashura processions where mourners simulated self-flagellation with light-weight chains and by pounding on their chests. ---

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#1618637

27 December 2016

October 9, 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada --- Pakistani Shiite Muslims perform namaz (prayers) during the holy month of Muharram 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. Thousands of Muslim Shiites across Canada participated in Ashura processions where mourners simulated self-flagellation with light-weight chains and by pounding on their chests. ---

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#275726

6 October 2014

Men cooking beryun, dish contains cutlet made from lamb, cooked in a special small pan over open fire and enfolded in certain type of bread, known as "nan-e-taftun" and served with hot paper and sweet basil, as dinner for participants of Tazieh, ritual theater of the day of Ashura, in Imam Hussein Shahr in the village near Isfahan, Iran

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#275742

6 October 2014

Men cooking beryun, dish contains cutlet made from lamb, cooked in a special small pan over open fire and enfolded in certain type of bread, known as "nan-e-taftun" and served with hot paper and sweet basil, as dinner for participants of Tazieh, ritual theater of the day of Ashura, in Imam Hussein Shahr in the village near Isfahan, Iran

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