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Original – A traditional custom for Mourning in Muharram at the Day of Ashura.
Reason
A high quality image showing a unique iranian traditional custom for mourning in Muharram. Every year, at the day of Ashura, people from some cities of Iran, carry an item called "Nakhl" as if they are performing a funeral for Husayn ibn Ali.
Articles in which this image appears
Mourning of Muharram, Day of Ashura, Husayn ibn Ali
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Religion and mythology
Creator
Payam Moein

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 15:56, 16 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]