HomeAshura FestivalA Shi’ite Muslim walks on fire at a ceremony during the Ashura festival at a mosque in central Yangon
A Shi’ite Muslim walks on fire at a ceremony during the Ashura festival at a mosque in central Yangon
A Shi'ite Muslim walks on fire at a ceremony during the Ashura festival at a mosque in central Yangon December 16, 2010. Ashura, the most important day in the Shi'ite calendar, which commemorates the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Mohammad, in the 7th century battle of Kerbala. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun (MYANMAR - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION IMAGES OF THE DAY)