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2023-11-26 14:30:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 25B1E4715B6CDAEAD70EC8AE6928179F02A9F8674F20A8F4693D9651449B42CF
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This is an annual Shia mourning tradition in some parts of Iran known as “ Kharrah Mali.” It commemorates the death of the prophet Muhammad’s grandson Hussein ibn Ali in AD680. Both men and women participate. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2017/oct/02/iran-shia-muslims-mud-rubbing-kharrah-mali-ashura-in-pictures https://www.timesofisrael.com/mud-and-mourning-in-iran/amp/ https://nvpimages.com/feature/kharrah-mali-2/
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