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Kashmir marks Arbaeen with massive mourning processions

Thousands of mourners across the Indian-administered Kashmir have observed Arbaeen, marking the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (AS).

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Muharram in Iran

Muharram in Iran is a soul-stirring journey through the sacred rituals. It is a time of heartfelt mourning and profound reflection.

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Nigeria's Islamic movement urges Muslims to turn mourning into resistance

Members of the Islamic Movement have joined other Muslims around the world commemorating Ashura. 

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The chronicles of ‘Azadari’: Mourning for Imam Hussein (AS) in Islamic literature

Mourning is important to keep the memory of Karbala and the legacy of Hussein (AS) alive and historical texts show even Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and other prophets cried for Hussein .

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Hamas calls for general strike after deadly Israeli raid on West Bank camp

The Palestinian Hamas resistance group calls for a general strike across the occupied West Bank in condemnation of the Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank that killed at least 14 Palestinians.

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Muharram in Pakistan: The unyielding spirit of Shias despite threats, violence

In Muslim-majority Pakistan, the intricate relationship between Muharram, the annual mourning commemorations, and relentless violence targeting a particular community tells a tragic tale.

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Strike, mourning in West Bank after Israeli forces kill three Palestinian youths

A day of mourning and strike has been declared in the West Bank city of Jenin, after Israeli forces killed three Palestinian youths during a raid on the occupied territory.

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'Shocked': Montenegro town reels after mass shooting

Residents in Montenegro's Cetinje were filled with disbelief as they tried to make sense of an unexpected mass shooting.

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