TagsTagsThe Ashura blood ritual comes to Queens, New York. More gruesome photos.
A Pakistani mother buys knives on chain for her son for the Ashura, a day when Shiite Muslims beat themselves with knives to mourn the death of their spiritual leader Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Mohammad, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Pakistan’s Shiite Muslims will observe the ...
The festival of Ashura is coming this weekend, during which devout Shiites beat and cut themselves with chains and knives in public rituals that leave the streets running with blood, and the Religion of Peace™ has kicked off the festivities with a mass murder at a mosque in Pakistan. PESHAWAR, ...
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It’s time for the yearly ritual of Ashura, in which Shi’ite Muslims flagellate themselves with chains and slash themselves with knives and swords in a 7th century-style blood ritual. This lovely custom, about which we are not allowed to make any judgments in the 21st century, starts at a very ...