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Thousands of Shia muslims carry enormous banner in London to mark Ashura Day

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Thousands of Shia muslims marched through London's West End to mark Ashura (July 17).

The event is held to mourn the passing of Imam Hussain - the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad after he was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680AD.

Participants dressed in black carried a giant banner as the procession passed through Oxford Street and Piccadilly.

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