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Muslims mark Ashura with mourning ceremonies

YemenExtra Muslims have started staging passionate mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the day,  in their millions. The occasion, known as Ashura, marks the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions in 680 AD in a land…

Yemeni People Gather in Thousands to Commemorate Ashura

YemenExtra M.A. A large crowd of people have been gathering to the "Airport Road" in the capital Sana'a to participate in the mass rally, which takes place to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein marking the tenth of Muharram in…