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Iranians use Muharram religious ceremonies to protest
This year, during the Muharram religious ceremony, many Iranians have used this ritual, deeply rooted within the Shia Muslim tradition, as a tool for civil disobedience and to demonstrate their opposition to the establishment.   Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is one of the holiest months for Shia Muslims, when they commemorate the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's grandson Imam Hussain, who was killed in 680 AD in Karbala, present-day Iraq.    The mourning period for his martyrdom unfolds in two phases for the Shia Muslim community in Iran and Iraq. The initial phase begins on the first day of the Arabic month of Muharram and continues until the ten

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