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Holy fire

People shouting while raising their hands in the air around the sacred fire. During the religious and holy ceremony that is held every year on the night of Ashura in the city of Qom to commemorate the position of Imam Hussein

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2022
Date Uploaded: 09.2022
Photo Location: Qom, Iran
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X
Copyright: © Amir Masoud Arabshahi