Muharram 2024: Shia members mourn marking 'Ashura' on Muharram in Iran| Oneindia News

Shia Muslims in Iran and other countries are taking part in mourning rituals for Imam Hussein who was martyred along with his 72 companions in the Battle of Karbala in southern Iraq in 680 AD after fighting courageously for justice against the much larger army of the Umayyad caliph, Yazid I. HASHTAGS- #ShiaMuslims #ImamHussein #Ashura #ONEINDIA #ONEINDIANEWS ~HT.97~ED.194~