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Muharram

Muharram is the festival of an expression of grief and distress. Muharram is observed on the tenth day of first Muslim month. Muharram is a day of mourning. It is considered as the greatest tragedy in the History of Islam - the martyrdom of the Prophet's grandson Hussein. The colorful Taziahs are the gorgeous replicas of the martyr's tomb.

 
     
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