Salam Ya Hussain (AS), a photo from Sindh, East

Salam Ya Hussain (AS) by changaizkhan (35)

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Photographer's Note

People remembering the great sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) (Martyred in Karbala) the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him, in doing so they beat their back and on their head with knives.

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Keitht (1274) 2011-12-09 11:17

I have to confess that this kind of image makes me feel physically sick. I simply cannot understand how any religion can condone, encourage or permit this kind of self harm amongst its followers.
That said, it is an extremely graphic image of the power that any religion can have over people.