Lucknow: Mourners clad in black attire turned up to show solidarity with the martyrs of the Battle of Karbala on Ashura, the tenth day of Islamic month of Muharram, on Wednesday. It was on the day of ...

Mumbai: Around 40 Shia organisations (anjumans) that organise religious processions in the month of Muharram held a meeting and decided to restrain the film industry from displaying the ritualistic ...

Thousands participate in elegies, matam, and zanjeerzani along procession routes in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi Thousands of security personnel, including police keep guard over processions to ...

To mourn the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Husain and his 71 followers, who were brutally killed in Karbala 1400 years ago, members of Tahaffuz-E-Aza performed an `angaro ka matam' (walking barefoot on red ...

'?KAMA' (piercing a knife into the forehead) and 'Zanjeer ka 'matam' (beating oneself with chains) being performed by thousands of Muslims in Allahabad marked the observance of martyrdom of Imam ...