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An Iranian woman crying and praying to God to forgive her sins in the Mourning of Muharram, a Shia Islam event to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.

An Iranian woman crying and praying to God to forgive her sins in the Mourning of Muharram, a Shia Islam event to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.

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Date Taken: 08.2012
Date Uploaded: 05.2014
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Camera: Canon PowerShot A400
Copyright: © Sonia Ghandi