Lebanese Shiite woman weeps during a mass religious procession attended by Hezbollah's Secretary Generel Hassan Nassrallah on the occasion of Ashura...
Army soldier displays a large weapons cache of deadly armor-piercing bombs of a type Tehran has allegedly smuggled to Shiite militias, February 26,...
An Iraqi soldier stands under a poster that reads " terror has no religion" at a checkpoint in the southern city of Basra, 19 January 2007, as...
An Iraqi Shiite militia man loyal to the radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr rests against a wall during heavy fighting today, August 10, 2004 in the holy...
Lebanese man mourns over the body of a baby wrapped with a Lebanese flag at a Shiite shrine in Beirut 09 August 2006 during a mass funeral of people...
An Iraqi PMF machine-gunner June 20, 2017 on the Iraq-Syria border in Nineveh, Iraq.The Popular Mobilisation Front forces, composed of majority...
Shiite fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries sit in a vehicle driving through a desert area near the village of Al-Boutha al-Sharqiyah,...
Members of pro-Iran Shiite group the Islamic Movement of Nigeria gather on the outskirts of the northern Nigerian city of Kano on November 14 during...
Shiite fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces arrive in an area south of Mosul, on October 22 during an operation to retake the main hub city...
Shiite Muslims doing chest beating during the juloos of Jamaities form fakir ka Pir to Mola Ali Qadam Gah in Pakistan.
View of the Shiite Muslim mosque al-Rasul al-Aazam in the Matrah neighborhood of Muscat which is also a touristic area, on July 18, 2012. AFP PHOTO/...
Shiite Iraqi women enter the holy Shrine of Imam Mussa al-Kazem to attend Friday noon prayer in Baghdad, 12 May 2006. Iraqi politicians inched...
Iraqi Shiite men re-enact the battle of Karbala as they take part in a procession to mark the death anniversary of Imam Hussein on February 8, 2006...
Iraqi Shiite men clean their swords as they prepare to flagellate themselves in honour of Imam Hussein's death anniversary on February 8, 2006 in the...
Member of the Syrian opposition forces fires a nachine gun during the clashes against the Shiite militia forces in Khan Tuman village in southern...
Picture taken on April 26, 2016 shows a vehicle driving past sign post outside the northern Nigerian city of Zaria, where around 350 members of the...
Shiite Muslim pray at the Imam Mussa al-Kazem shrine in the Kazemiya mosque is central Baghdad, 30 March 2005. Shiites who can not make the journey...
Shiite Muslim women take part in prayers of lament at the Kazemiya Shrine is central Baghdad 30 March 2005. The shrine holds the remains of Imam...
Shiite parade on the streets of Kaduna as they rally to commemorate Ashura in Kano, Nigeria 24 October 2015,
Iraqi Shiite fighters from the Popular Mobilisation units take off an Islamic State group flag from an electricity pole on March 3 during an...
Demonstrators join hands while praying at the demonstration. Several hundred Muslim-Americans from the New York City metro area rallied in front of...
Tehran's police chief Hossein Sajedinia asks protesters to end their rally against the execution of prominent Shiite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr by...
Iranian riot police block a street leading to the Saudi embassy as protesters hold portraits of prominent Shiite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr during a...
Iranian protesters raise their fists in front of a portrait of prominent Shiite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr during a demonstration against his...
An Iranian woman holds a portrait of prominent Shiite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr during a demonstration against his execution by Saudi authorities,...
An Iraqi fighter of the Shiite group Asaib Ahl al-Haq stands guard outside the militia's headquarters on May 18, 2015 in the Iraqi mainly Shiite...
Iraqi security forces and Shiite militas are seen as they rest during an operation against Daesh terrorist to capture the city, in Tikrit, Iraq on...
Iraqi security forces and Shiite militas are seen as they rest during an operation against Daesh terrorist to capture the city, in Tikrit, Iraq on...
Iraqi security forces and Shiite militas are seen as they rest during an operation against Daesh terrorist to capture the city, in Tikrit, Iraq on...
Iraqi security forces and Shiite militas are seen as they rest during an operation against Daesh terrorist to capture the city, in Tikrit, Iraq on...
Iraqi Shiite fighters of the government-controlled Popular Mobilisation units launch rockets towards Islamic state group's fighters holed up in the...
Yemenis gather in the capital Sanaa on January 8,2015 to hold funeral ceremony of a senior Shiite Houthi leader Majid Hassan killed when a bomber...
Shia Muslims take part in '72 Taboot' procession, showing the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Husain and his 71 followers in Karbala at Allahabad.
Shiite Muslims perform during the mourning ceremony held for the Karbala martyrs ,in month Muharram, one of the four sacred months of the year...
French paratroopers, part of the FMSB, , patrol, 31 October 1983, in the streets of Shiite area of Beirut.
Shiite militiaman and a Lebanese soldier carry a Palestinian refugee boy out of Sabra Palestinian camp, in Beirut 28 May 1985, which has been taken...
Iraqi Shiite militia fighters wearing masks look on near Amerli on September 3 after pushing back Islamic State militants. Amerli was besieged when...
Lebanese Shiite Muslim Fadila carries pictures of her husband Jawad Qasfi, a prisoner held in Israel, and late daughter Jamila, at hers home in the...
Shiite woman prays at the tiled and gilt Sayyida Zaynab Mosque complex, which Shiites believe holds the remains of the granddaughter of Islam's...
Shiite boys take selfies on an elevated chair, at the tiled and gilt Sayyida Zaynab Mosque complex, which Shiites believe holds the remains of the...
Mourners visit graves at the Rawdat Alhawra' Zaynab cemetery for Shia Muslims in Beirut's southern suburbs. Hezbollah fighters and air strike victims...
Graves at the Rawdat Alhawra' Zaynab cemetery for Shia Muslims in Beirut's southern suburbs are seen. Hezbollah fighters and air strike victims are...
Shiite Muslim devotees attend mourning rituals in Iraq's central holy shrine city of Karbala on August 23, 2024 ahead of the Arbaeen commemorations...
Thousands of Shia Muslims march towards the Karbala city as part of the events marking the martyrdom of Imam al-Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet...
Man is walking past Kashmiri Shiite Muslims who are holding banners during a religious procession on the 25th day of the Islamic month of Muharram in...
Shia Muslims participate in a Muharram procession, at Shia Jama Masjid, in Kashmiri Gate on July 17, 2024 in New Delhi, India.
Shia Muslims participate in the Youm-e-Ashura procession at old Lucknow area on July 17, 2024 in Lucknow, India.
People attend a mourning ritual to commemorate Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussein and his 72 loyal companions, who died at the battle of...
People dressed in traditional clothing take part in a procession at the start of a ten-day mourning period during the Islamic month of Muharram,...
Kuwaiti Shiite Muslims attend a ceremony marking Ashura, in Kuwait City on July 8, 2024. Ashura is a 10-day mourning period commemorating the seventh...
This double exposure image shows a banner with an image depicting the seventh century killing of Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussein,...
Shiite Muslim cleric mourns the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, at the Imambara in Kargil on May 21, 2024. Iran's powerful allies mourned...
Shiite Muslims mourn the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, at the Imambara in Kargil on May 21, 2024. Iran's powerful allies mourned the...
Afghans gather at a mosque where gunmen attacked Shiite Muslims in Guzara district of Herat province on April 30, 2024. A gunman stormed a mosque in...
Mourners carry the casket Shiite Amal movement commander Wassim Moussa, who was killed during an Israeli airstrike on April 20, during his funeral in...
An Iranian cleric is delivering a sermon as Muslims sit in a holy shrine during the Eid al-Fitr mass prayer ceremony in Tehran, Iran, on April 10,...
Muslims gather to perform prayer at Iftar in Fatih Mosque on Kadir Gecesi , on the last Friday of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul,...
Shiite Muslim caretaker Mehdy Kadhum looks out the front door of the tomb of Jewish prophet Ezekial June 6, 2003 in Kifl, Iraq. Muslims revere not...
