Photographic Print : Moslem Fanatics
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Moslem Fanatics
Moslem fanatics at the Mohurrum festival : they have inflicted all kinds of physical injuries on their bodies as signs of their devotion
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1887 Bodies Devotion Fanatics Festival Inflicted Injuries Islam Kinds Moslem Physical Signs Mohurrum
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the profound devotion and passion of the 'Moslem Fanatics' captured in this powerful photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and commitment of the crowd during the Mohurrum festival, as they inflict physical injuries upon themselves as signs of their deep faith. This evocative image provides a unique and compelling glimpse into a cultural tradition, making it an excellent addition to any wall art collection or gallery display. Order your print today and bring the story to life in your own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Moslem Fanatics at the Muharram Festival: A Historical Snapshot of Devotion and Self-Inflicted Injuries (1887) This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the Muharram festival, an essential event in the Islamic calendar commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. The image portrays a group of devotees, identified as 'Moslem fanatics,' who have inflicted various physical injuries upon themselves as signs of their deep devotion and mourning. Muharram, also known as Ashura, is a time for reflection, penance, and commemoration. The practice of self-mutilation, known as 'Zanjeer,' is an integral part of the festival, symbolizing the suffering and sacrifice of Imam Hussein and his companions during the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD. The injured bodies in the photograph are adorned with intricate patterns of cuts, some shallow and others deep, reflecting the intensity of their religious fervor. The photograph, taken in 1887, offers a historical glimpse into the rich and complex tapestry of Islamic traditions. It serves as a reminder of the profound emotional and spiritual connection that many Muslims have with their faith, a connection that transcends physical boundaries and endures through the passage of time. As we observe the devotees in this image, their expressions of pain and dedication, we are reminded of the power of belief and the lengths to which individuals are willing to go to honor their religious convictions. The photograph stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring nature of human faith and the deep emotional connections that bind communities together.
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