Millions of Shia Muslims around the world annually commemorate the great tragedy of Karbala with various forms of traditional Husseini rituals.<\/p>\n
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The mourners take part in processions held in mosques and streets with different traditions to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him; Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and his companions in Karbala.<\/p>\n
Shia Muslims in Manhattan, New York, took part in an annual march commemorating Ashura anniversary.<\/p>\n
The mourners distributed water bottles with Ashura messages sticker to non-Muslims.\u00a0<\/p>\n
A large number of Afghani, Iranian, and Iraqi Americans, along with native white American converts took part in this event.<\/p>\n
The tragedy of Ashura leaves a permanent mark on the soul of any free and compassionate spirit, regardless of religion or race.<\/p>\n
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