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Raphaël Vavasseur

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Mashaya Procession l موكب المشاية Taking place in Safwa, a city in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, where Shia walk barefooted crossing the main ways of the old town. It takes the time after Aduhur prayer and lasts nearly to an hour which is the time that Imam Hussain, his relatives and friends were martyred in Karbala'a. Photographed by Ahmed Al Essa. 5th of Nov 2014.

Safwa, a city in the eastern province in Saudi Arabia, covered by black and grief in the memory of Imam Hussain, Grandson of Prophet Mohammed (PUH). Muharram (1436 H) 2014. Photographed by Ahmed AlEssa.

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Vücuduna merhem olabilirdim ama ona acı veren vücudu değil kederli ruhuydu ve ruhuna ulaşamazdım.

— امرؤ القيس (via i3y1)

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