Daily Life in Tehran During Tasua Night
Muharram in Iran: A Month of Mourning and Reflection
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar and holds deep importance in Shia Islam.
Unlike celebrations that mark happy occasions, Muharram is a period associated with mourning and reflection.
The central event remembered during Muharram is the Battle of Karbala, where Imam Hussein and his supporters were killed.
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