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India: Muharram procession held in New Delhi, India

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SHOTLIST NEW DELHI, INDIA (JULY 6, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF WORSHIPPERS BEATING THEIR CHESTS AS THEY CHANT “YA HUSSAIN” 2. SHIITE MUSLIMS CARRYING REPRESENTATIVE COFFIN ON THEIR SHOULDERS (TWO SHOTS) 3. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE BEATING THEIR BACK WITH CHAINS 4. PEOPLE PREPARE HORSE FOR PARADE (TWO SHOTS) 5. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE BEATING THEIR CHESTS AND BACK NEW DELHI, INDIA - JULY 6: As part of Muharram observances, Shiite Muslims in India’s New Delhi commemorated Ashura Day with a solemn ceremony on Sunday (July 6). Reciting hymns and beating their chests, they gathered to honor Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Muhammad, and his 72 companions who were martyred in Karbala. The 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram, also known as Ashura, marks the anniversary of the passing of Mohammad’s grandson Hussein in the desert plains of Karbala, some 113 kilometers (70 miles) from the modern-day capital Baghdad. Al-Hussein, along with 72 loyal companions, was killed in the infamous Battle of Karbala in year 61 of the Islamic calendar by the forces of Umayyad Caliph Yazid I on the 10th day of Muharram.

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