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Day of Ashura  / Ημέρα της Ασούρα

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Caption The day of Ashura is commemorated by Shia Muslims as a day of mourning for the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Hundreds of immigrants from Asia participate using a basement as a mosque and an alley in the industrial area of Pireaus port of Athens. Between warehouses and garages, they first pray and then gather in the alley to attend the rituals.Crying and beating themselves prepare the prophet`s horse for his epitaph. Self fraggelation concludes the rituals. Piraeus on November 14, 2012
Photographer Panayiotis Tzamaros
Uploaded 14 November 2013
Country Greece
istanbul Travesti Pembe Beyaz Photography Ankara Boyacı Fiyatları
Bakici Ankara
Travesti İzmir