Editorial photo #12349983 Religion and Belief

Imam Reza Birthday Anniversary In Tehran-Iran

Iranian families capture videos with their cellphones while standing under an anti-U.S. mural during a religious festival celebrating Imam Reza's birthday anniversary in downtown Tehran, Iran, on May 9, 2025. Imam Reza, also known as Ali Ibn Musa al-Rida, is the eighth Imam of Twelver Shia Islam, and the festival is organized by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Municipality of Tehran. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12349983
Date taken: 9 May 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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