Ashura Procession London

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  Shiite worshippers beat on their chest during the Ashura procession in Central London on December 27, 2009 in London, England.Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)