Shiite muslims take part in a a religious procession for Ashura on July 17, 2024 in Lucknow, India. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and is considered one of the holiest months. It is a time of mourning and remembrance for Shia Muslims, who commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, during the Battle of Karbala. (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images)
