Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura

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Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura

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Senin, 31 Agu 2020 12:51 WIB

Jakarta - Umat Syiah di Irak memperingati pertempuran Karbala yang menewaskan cucu Nabi Muhammad, Imam Hussein. Peringatan itu dirayakan dengan ritual berdarah-darah.

Shiite Muslim worshippers light candles outside the shrine of Imam Hussein during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. The holiday marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

Umat Syiah memotong diri mereka dengan pedang dan pisau untuk menunjukkan kesedihan mereka dalam Festival Ashura, di Karbala, Irak, Minggu, 30 Agustus 2020. Β 

Shiite Muslim worshippers light candles outside the shrine of Imam Hussein during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. The holiday marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

Pada 10 hari pertama bulan Muharram, umat muslim di berbagai penjuru dunia merayakan ritual sakral. Β 

Shiite Muslim worshippers light candles outside the shrine of Imam Hussein during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. The holiday marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

Jika di Indonesia ada pembuatan bubur Asyura, lain halnya dengan negara yang dihuni muslim Syiah seperti Irak. Di Irak mereka mengadakan ritual berdarah yang diliputi duka mendalam dengan nama Festival Ashura di Karbala. Β 

Shiite Muslim worshippers light candles outside the shrine of Imam Hussein during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. The holiday marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

Mereka berkumpul memakai pakaian serba putih. Lalu mereka menyayat bagian kulit kepala hingga berdarah-darah. Darah yang mengalir itu pun mengucur di kepala hingga menodai pakaian putihnya. Β 

Shiite Muslim worshippers light candles outside the shrine of Imam Hussein during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. The holiday marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

Selain ritual berdarah-darah ini, banyak jamaah Syiah melakukan perjalanan dari negara tetangga Iran dan negara lain setiap tahun untuk mengunjungi kuil Imam Hussein di Karbala. Β 

Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura
Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura
Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura
Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura
Foto-foto Warga Irak Rayakan Festival Ashura


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