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People feeding famous white pigeons at Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif
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People feeding famous white pigeons at Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif
People feeding famous white pigeons at Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan, Asia
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© Jane Sweeney
Afgani Afghanistan Eating Feed Feeding Flock Hazrat Ali Islamic Muslim National Famous Place Pigeon Pilgrim Shrine
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In this print captured by Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding, we are transported to the enchanting Shrine of Hazrat Ali in Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan. The image showcases a group of people engaging in a timeless tradition - feeding the famous white pigeons that inhabit the shrine's exterior. As rays of sunlight illuminate the scene, we witness a mesmerizing sight: individuals from different walks of life coming together to nourish these graceful birds. Against the backdrop of stunning Islamic architecture, this moment captures both religious devotion and cultural significance. The vibrant colors and contemporary composition add depth to this photograph, highlighting not only the beauty of nature but also the rich tapestry of Afghan customs. Each pigeon represents an emblematic symbol within Islam and holds great importance for pilgrims visiting this sacred site. This image serves as a reminder that travel is not just about exploring new destinations; it is about immersing oneself in local traditions and connecting with people from diverse backgrounds. It invites us to appreciate how religion can unite communities and transcend borders. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding's photography transports us on an evocative journey through South Asia, where every frame tells a story waiting to be discovered.
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