Ashura Observed Worldwide Amid Heightened Security
Ashura Observed Worldwide Amid Heightened Security
Ashura Observed Worldwide Amid Heightened Security
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Ashura, observed on the 10th day of Muharram, commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, during the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. This day is marked by processions, mourning rituals, and heightened security measures across various cities globally. In Pakistan's Balochistan, internet services were suspended for security reasons, while in Islamabad, a comprehensive security plan was implemented. In cities like Mumbai, Lucknow, and Dhaka, large processions and gatherings were held, with participants engaging in traditional mourning practices. In Lebanon, Ashura was also a day to pay tribute to Palestinians amid ongoing conflicts. The observances reflect the deep historical, cultural, and religious significance of Ashura for Shia Muslims worldwide.

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