On Current TV | January 31, 2007 | Comment on this video (1)

Day of Mourning

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Shi'ite Muslims in Pakistan observe Ashura, a day of mourning, by beating themselves with chains until they draw blood.
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  • shirin88
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    • An interesting side note to this practice is that, my mom & family members have relayed a phenomenon of some individuals undergoing this ritual actually being completely healed the next day.

    • 4 years ago
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