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Muslims Flog Themselves in Religious Ceremony

Muslim ceremony
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Muslim ceremony
Shi’ite Muslims flagellate themselves during a ceremony to mark the religious ritual of Arbain, in the northern Indian city of Lucknow Sunday. Shi’ite Muslims commemorate Arbain, to mark the end of a 40-day period of mourning for the Imam Hussein, Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, who died in A.D. 680.

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