During this period of time, it is recommended that you put your hand on the heads of all orphans you encounter, for you will be rewarded with a drink of salsabil.
During this period of time, it is recommended that you put your hand on the heads of all orphans you encounter, for you will be rewarded with a drink of salsabil. A text called The Garden of the Martyrs inspired the rowzeh khani ritual during it. Kuhl or surma, both of which are a type of antimony powder, is often applied over the eyes during this period of time since one will "never have sore eyes" afterwards. Some people celebrate this period of time to commemorate the curing of Job's leprosy and the drowning of the Pharaoh. Other practitioners hold blood donation drives during it to replace tatbir and matam, two rituals that frequently involve men cutting themselves with a zanjeer, a type of dagger that hangs from a chain. Taking place on the first 10 days of the Islamic calendar is, for 10 points, what period of time during which Shiite Muslims commemorate the death of Husayn?
During this period of time, it is recommended that you put your hand on the heads of all orphans you encounter, for you will be rewarded with a drink of salsabil.
Mourning of Muharram or Remembrance of Muharram or  Muharram Observances [accept Day of  Ashura or tenth of Muharram as well]