Jersey City, United States. 08th Nov, 2015. Dr. Sakhawat Hussain (center), imam at Brooklyn's Al-Madhi Foundation, pounds on his chest in supplication at while standing on the steps of Jersey City's City Hall. Shia Muslims gathered in Jersey City to commemorate the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, by participating in a Muharram procession from Exchange Place to City Hall on Montgomery Street. Credit: Albin Lohr-Jones/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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