Photographic Print : Al-Mohurram Festival
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Al-Mohurram Festival
The Al-Mohurram festival in India : the procession passes through the streets, headed by an elephant
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1835 Elephant Festival Headed Islam Passes Procession Processions
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the vibrant and rich traditions of India with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the Al-Mohurram Festival. Witness the breathtaking procession as an elegantly adorned elephant leads the way, surrounded by passionate devotees in this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality prints capture every detail, transporting you to the heart of this celebrated cultural event. Add a touch of history and beauty to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Al-Mohurram Festival: A Historical Procession in India (circa 1835) The Al-Mohurram Festival, also known as Muharram, is an essential part of the Islamic calendar and a significant religious observance for Shia Muslims worldwide. This evocative image captures the essence of the procession as it makes its way through the bustling streets of India during the early 19th century. At the head of the procession, a majestic elephant carries a beautifully adorned howdah, or palanquin, bearing the replica of the casket of Imam Husain, the revered martyr of Shia Islam. The elephant, adorned with intricate gold and silver decorations, is led by mahouts (elephant handlers) dressed in traditional attire. The procession is accompanied by a sea of devotees, both men and women, dressed in various shades of mourning attire. Their faces are etched with solemnity and reverence as they follow the procession, some carrying replicas of weapons used during the Battle of Karbala, where Imam Husain and his companions were martyred. The streets are lined with spectators, both Muslims and non-Muslims, who have gathered to witness this historical and religious event. The atmosphere is filled with a palpable sense of devotion and unity, as the community comes together to commemorate the sacrifices made by Imam Husain and his family during the Battle of Karbala. This image, taken circa 1835, is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of India and the deep-rooted traditions of its Islamic community. The Al-Mohurram Festival continues to be celebrated with great fervor and passion, not only in India but also in various other countries with significant Shia populations, making it a truly global phenomenon.
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