Editorial photo #3294044 Religion and Belief

Muharram celebration in Yazd, Iran

Iranian women pray in a mosque during the Mourning of Muharram religious holiday in Yazd, Iran on September 16, 2018. Mourning of Muharram lasts ten days and marks the death of Imam Hussain (grandson of Mohamad) and his family, it is the most important religious holiday for Shia Muslim. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #3294044
Date taken: 16 September 2018
Location: —
Photographer: Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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