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Pilgrims at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali, who was assassinated in 661, Mazar-I-Sharif
Pilgrims at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali, who was assassinated in 661, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia. Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos. © Jane Sweeney
Media ID 1128478
Filename: 312-2114.jpg
Size: 3518 x 5279 (3.1MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
Sub Location: Shrine of Hazrat Ali
City: Mazar-I-Sharif
Country: AFGHANISTAN
Afgani Afghanistan Back View Balkh Hazrat Ali Islam Islamic Mazar E Sharif Muslim Pilgrim Shrine Stepping Walk
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This print captures a profound moment of pilgrimage at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali in Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan. As the pilgrims walk with reverence and devotion, their backs turned to us, we are reminded of the timeless significance this sacred place holds for Muslims around the world. The shrine itself is dedicated to Hazrat Ali, a revered figure in Islamic history who was tragically assassinated in 661. Located in Balkh province, this spiritual destination attracts believers from far and wide seeking solace and connection with their faith. Jane Sweeney's expert photography skillfully portrays the scene's vibrant colors and contemporary atmosphere. The vertical composition allows us to witness each individual stepping forward on their personal journey towards enlightenment. In this image, we see people from different walks of life united by their shared religious beliefs. Their presence here exemplifies the power that travel has in fostering cultural understanding and appreciation. As we delve into this photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an artistic depiction; it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spirituality and its ability to transcend borders.
