Muslim Shi'ite girls march as a Hezbollah member rides a motorbike during a procession ahead of the day of Ashura, in the Saksakieh village, in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Reuters)





Hezbollah members drive a pick-up truck mounted with a mock rocket as they parade during a procession ahead of the day of Ashura, in the Saksakieh village, in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Reuters)





Hezbollah members walk past vehicles covered in mud for camouflage as they parade during a procession ahead of the day of Ashura, in the Saksakieh village, in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Reuters)





Muslim Shi'ite girls take part in a march organised by Hezbollah during a re-enactment of the battle of Kerbala, ahead of the day of Ashura, in Saksakieh village, southern Lebanon, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Reuters)





Hezbollah members on motorbikes and vehicles parade during a procession ahead of the day of Ashura, in the Saksakieh village, in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Reuters)





Shi'ite Muslims commemorate Ashura in Kerbala, Iraq, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Shi'ite Muslims commemorate Ashura in Kerbala, Iraq, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Shi'ite Muslims perform with fire during commemorations for Ashoura in Najaf, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters)





Shi'ite Muslims perform with fire during commemorations for Ashoura in Najaf, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters)





Afghan Shiite Muslims use chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. Ashura mourns the death of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed by armies of the Yazid near Karbala in 680 AD. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





Afghan Shiite Muslims use chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





Afghan Shiite Muslims use chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





Afghan Shiite Muslims use chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





An Afghan Shiite Muslim bleeds after using chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





An Afghan Shiite Muslim bleeds after using chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





Afghan Shiite Muslims use chains and blades during ritual self-flagellation as part of Ashura commemorations at a mosque in Kabul on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Shah Marai/AFP Photo)





A Kashmiri Shiite Muslim boy flagellates himself during a Muharram procession in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, October 9, 2016. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)





An Indian Shiite Muslim makes a cut on the forehead of a child with a knife during a Muharram procession in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)





A Kashmiri shiite muslim mourner pauses during self-flagellation in a procession on the seventh day of Muharram in downtown Srinagar on October 9, 2016. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)





A young Shiite Muslim child participates in a Muharram procession in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, October 9, 2016. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)