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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: Shiite Muslims take part in a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in front of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: Shiite Muslims men with blood on their body and clothes, walk with swords, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man with blood on his head after hitting himself with a sword, takes part in a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: Shiite Muslims man beats his back with metal chains, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: Shiite Muslims men hit their head with swords, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man with blood on his head after hitting himself with a sword, takes part in a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits another man on his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya neighbourhood. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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10 September 2019, Iraq, Baghdad: A Shiite Muslims man hits his head with a sword, which known as Tatbir, during a ritual ceremony on the day of Ashura in Kadhimiya. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa - ATTENTION: graphic content

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: A Shiite Muslim beliver beats his back with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: Shiite Muslim belivers beat their backs with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: Shiite Muslim belivers beat their backs with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: Shiite Muslim belivers take part in a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: Shiite Muslim belivers beat their backs with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: A Shiite Muslim beliver prays during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: A Shiite Muslim beliver prays during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: A Shiite Muslim beliver beats his back with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: Shiite Muslim belivers beat their backs with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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09 September 2019, Iraq, Kadhimiya: A Shiite Muslim beliver beats his head with metal chains during a ritual ceremony on the eve of Ashura infront of Musa ibn Ja far al-Kazim Mosque. Yom Ashura or Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, which marks the day that Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was killed in the Battle of Karbala. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa

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