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Iran-Daily Life And The Holy Shrine In Qom 45 Years After Islamic Revolution

An Iranian cleric is praying during a mass prayer ceremony at the A'zam Mosque in Qom, Iran, on February 7, 2024. Qom is known as the religious capital of Iran and was instrumental in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The city has become a center for political struggle due to the Qom Seminary and the sources of emulation that opposed the Pahlavi regime. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#10973906
Date Taken	7 February 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto

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