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The Islamic New Year, Muharram: Impressions from around the world

Jun 23, 2026

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  • Muharram mourning ceremonies held across Iraq NAJAF, IRAQ - JUNE 23: Pilgrims hold torches as they participate in a mourning ceremony near the Imam Ali Shrine during Muharram events in Najaf, Iraq on June 23, 2026. Participants commemorated Prophet Muhammad s grandson Imam Hussein and his 72 companions, who were martyred in Karbala. Karar Essa Anadolu Najaf Iraq. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxKararxEssax
  • Muharram mourning ceremonies held across Iraq NAJAF, IRAQ - JUNE 23: Pilgrims hold torches as they participate in a mourning ceremony near the Imam Ali Shrine during Muharram events in Najaf, Iraq on June 23, 2026. Participants commemorated Prophet Muhammad s grandson Imam Hussein and his 72 companions, who were martyred in Karbala. Karar Essa Anadolu Najaf Iraq. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxKararxEssax
  • News Bilder des Tages Muharram mourning ceremonies held across Iraq NAJAF, IRAQ - JUNE 23: Pilgrims hold torches as they participate in a mourning ceremony near the Imam Ali Shrine during Muharram events in Najaf, Iraq on June 23, 2026. Participants commemorated Prophet Muhammad s grandson Imam Hussein and his 72 companions, who were martyred in Karbala. Karar Essa Anadolu Najaf Iraq. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxKararxEssax
  • Muharram events in Lebanon held under the shadow of Israeli attacks BEIRUT, LEBANON - JUNE 23: Ashura and food prepared in charity tents are distributed to locals in the Dahieh district, south of Lebanon s capital Beirut, on the occasion of the arrival of the month of Muharram and the anniversary of the Karbala, amid ongoing Israeli attacks, on June 23, 2026. Houssam Shbaro Anadolu Beirut Lebanon. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxHoussamxShbarox
  • Muharram events in Lebanon held under the shadow of Israeli attacks BEIRUT, LEBANON - JUNE 23: Ashura and food prepared in charity tents are distributed to locals in the Dahieh district, south of Lebanon s capital Beirut, on the occasion of the arrival of the month of Muharram and the anniversary of the Karbala, amid ongoing Israeli attacks, on June 23, 2026. Houssam Shbaro Anadolu Beirut Lebanon. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxHoussamxShbarox
  • 7th Muharram Procession in old city of Srinagar SRINAGAR, INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR JUNE 23, 2026: Shia Muslim mourners participate in the seventh Muharram procession in the Rainawari area of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, on June 23, 2026. The procession, held in remembrance of Imam Hussain and his companions ahead of Ashura, drew hundreds of participants carrying religious banners and flags while observing mourning rituals. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is observed by Shia Muslims worldwide as a period of mourning for Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. The processions are part of annual religious observances held across the region and ot Copyright: x xAhsaanxAlix xJNAxPressx
  • Shia Mourners Participate in Seventh-Day Procession in Srinagar SRINAGAR, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA JUNE 23: A Kashmiri Shia Muslim mourner shouts religious slogans and beats his chest while holding flags during a Muharram procession in the Rainawari area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on June 23, 2026. On this day in 61 AH, the Umayyad army under Yazid imposed a strict embargo, completely cutting off Imam Husayn™s camp from the water of the Euphrates River. The day is also widely commemorated by many Shia Muslims as the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Qasim (A.S.). Srinagar India Copyright: x xDanishxShowkatx xJNAxPressx
  • Shiite Muslims participate in a procession to mark the sacred month of Muharram Ahmedabad, Jun 23 (ANI): Shiite Muslims participate in a procession to mark the sacred month of Muharram, in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Ahmedabad Gujarat India Copyright: xANIx ANI_20260623469
  • Shiite Muslims participate in a procession to mark the sacred month of Muharram Ahmedabad, Jun 23 (ANI): Shiite Muslims participate in a procession to mark the sacred month of Muharram, in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Ahmedabad Gujarat India Copyright: xANIx ANI_20260623465
  • News Bilder des Tages June 23, 2026, Pakistan: Shiite Mourners Participate in Imam Hussain (A.S) Procession on 7th Muharram-ul-Haram in Hyderabad Pakistan - ZUMAas3_ 20260623_zaf_as3_074 Copyright: xPPIx
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: A Shia Muslim is seen waving a religious flag, participating in a 7th Muharram procession as part of the mourning period leading up to Ashura in Srinagar. Srinagar India - ZUMAa205 20260623_zip_a205_016 Copyright: xAdilxAbassx
  • June 24, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: A man applies a bandage to a mourner during a Muharram procession on the seventh day of Muharram in Rainawari, a neighbourhood in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Srinagar India - ZUMAf191 20260624_zip_f191_003 Copyright: xUmarxFarooqx
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: Water sprays from sprinklers as Kashmiri Shia Muslims participate in a Muharram procession on the seventh day of Muharram in Rainawari, a neighbourhood in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Srinagar India - ZUMAf191 20260623_zip_f191_002 Copyright: xUmarxFarooqx
  • Shia mourners take out 7th Muharram procession in Srinagar™s old city Srinagar, Jun 23 (ANI): Shia mourners participate in the seventh Muharram procession through the old city, in Srinagar on Tuesday. Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir India Copyright: xANIx ANI_20260623303
  • Shia mourners take out 7th Muharram procession in Srinagar™s old city Srinagar, Jun 23 (ANI): Shia mourners participate in the seventh Muharram procession through the old city, in Srinagar on Tuesday. Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir India Copyright: xANIx ANI_20260623302
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: Kashmiri Shiite Muslims take part in a Muharram procession in Srinagar on June 23, 2026, on the seventh day of the Islamic holy month of Muharram in the lead-up to Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the seventh-century killing of Prophet Muhammed s grandson, Imam Hussein. Srinagar India - ZUMAz120 20260623_zip_z120_019 Copyright: xBasitxZargarx
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: Kashmiri Shiite Muslims take part in a Muharram procession in Srinagar on June 23, 2026, on the seventh day of the Islamic holy month of Muharram in the lead-up to Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the seventh-century killing of Prophet Muhammed s grandson, Imam Hussein. Srinagar India - ZUMAz120 20260623_zip_z120_021 Copyright: xBasitxZargarx
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: Kashmiri Shiite Muslims take part in a Muharram procession in Srinagar on June 23, 2026, on the seventh day of the Islamic holy month of Muharram in the lead-up to Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the seventh-century killing of Prophet Muhammed s grandson, Imam Hussein. Srinagar India - ZUMAz120 20260623_zip_z120_017 Copyright: xBasitxZargarx
  • June 23, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: Shia Muslim mourners carry a portrait of Late Iran s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Srinagar on June 23, 2026, on the seventh day of the Islamic holy month of Muharram in the lead-up to Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the seventh-century killing of Prophet Muhammed s grandson, Imam Hussein. Srinagar India - ZUMAz120 20260623_zip_z120_015 Copyright: xBasitxZargarx