Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shiite Muslims across the globe on Tuesday observed Ashura, an annual commemoration mourning the seventh-century martyrdom of a ...

As the day of Ashura approaches, the month of Moharram grows more solemn. In the Darul Shifa area in the Old City, the mourning over the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Husain, Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, ...