Shiite Iraqi displays a poster of Shiite Imam Ali and his Son Imam al-Hussein at his shop in Baghdad 14 October 2006 as Shiites head from all over...
Iraqi municipal workers clean up the area off the Imam Ali shrine in the holy city of Najaf 28 August 2004 as the three-week standoff between radical...
An Iraqi couple pass by rugs depicting Christian figures Jesus and Mary, as well as the founder of Shia Islam Imam Ali December 22, 2003 in Baghdad,...
Iraqi men chat and drink tea in an Iraqi cafe under a big poster of Imam Ali, March 1 in the area of Saida Zainab a predominantly Shia neighborhood...
Iraqi Shiites walk past a poster for Shiite Imam Ali as they head to the Shiite Shrine "al-Khatwa," believed to be the first place visited by the...
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Gold pendants bearing the image of Imam Ali, the most revered figure in Shiite Islam, hangs on a display cabinet at a goldsmith shop in the Shiite...
Portraits of Abu Al-Fadl Al-Abbas , the son of revered Imam Ali who was killed in Karbala, Jesus Christ and Imams Khomeini and Khamenei are displayed...
An Iraqi boy carries a picture of Imam Ali at the scene of yesterday's car bomb explosion, in a marketplace March 13, 2006 in the Shiite neighborhood...
An Iraqi Kurdish man sells carpets bearing images of Imam Ali , cousin of Prophet Mohammed, and his son Imam Hussein at a market in Arbil, 350 kms...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim hold up a large banner depicting the Imam Hussein and Imam Ali 30 March 2005, in the holy city of Karbala, 100 kms south of...
Shiite Muslims hold portraits of Imam Ali as they celebrate near the shrine of Imam Ali, the son-in-law of Mohammed, to mark the anniversary of the...
Iraqi men water the plants and lay tiles in front of a mural painting of Imam Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of Islam's Prophet Mohammed, in the...
Imam Ali with his sons Hasan and Husayn, 1871. Found in the Collection of Bernisches Historisches Museum. Artist Anonymous.
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad addresses journalists upon his arrival at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad addresses journalists upon his arrival at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad waves as he arrives at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a French prison where he...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad wipes his face as he arrives at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a French where...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad wearing a wreath of flowers around his neck arrive at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad and his mother arrive at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a French prison where...
Iranian agent Ali Vakili Rad and his mother arrive at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran, on May 18, 2010 after his release from a French prison where...
Muslim women wearing headdresses participate in a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed to give a testimony on their daily life on May 18, 2010 in...
Muslim women wearing headdresses participate in a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed to give a testimony on their daily life on May 18, 2010 in...
Muslim women wearing headdress and a niqab participate in a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French...
Muslim women wearing headdresses talk during a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed to give a testimony on their daily life on May 18, 2010 in...
Muslim covered women walk in the street after a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French parliament...
Muslim woman wearing the niqab poses during a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French parliament...
Muslim woman wearing the niqab is pictured during a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French...
Muslim woman wearing the niqab is pictured during a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French...
Muslim woman wearing the niqab participates in a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French parliament...
Muslim woman wearing the niqab poses during a meeting with Imam Ali El Moujahed on May 18, 2010 in Montreuil, outside Paris. The French parliament...
Rokhsari dervishe keeps a piece of burning charcoal in his mouth during remembrance ceremony held on the anniversary of Imam Ali the first Imam of...
Remembrance ceremony of Kasnazani dervishes starts with slow beating of a tambourines and chanting the name of God. Pictures of Imam Ali and Abdol...
Yemeni man and his children visit the Dar Al-Hajar in Wadi Dahr, 14 kms northwest of Sanaa, on January 8, 2010. Dar Al-Hajar is a palace built on top...
Picture shows Dar Al-Hajar in Wadi Dahr, 14 kms northwest of Sanaa, on January 8, 2010. Dar Al-Hajar is a palace built on top of an enormous rock. It...
Picture shows Dar Al-Hajar in Wadi Dahr, 14 kms northwest of Sanaa, on January 8, 2010. Dar Al-Hajar is a palace built on top of an enormous rock. It...
Picture shows Dar Al-Hajar in Wadi Dahr, 14 kms northwest of Sanaa, on January 8, 2010. Dar Al-Hajar is a palace built on top of an enormous rock. It...
Blood of a sacrificed lamb flushes out of its throat on the asphalt, while held by men trying to keep the animal still, outside a mosque, in south...
Man with a banknote stuck in his mouth by spectators, carries an Alam , while on march, outside a mosque on The Day of Ashura in south Tehran. Ashura...
Group of women dressed in black chador carry a dummy coffin with poster of Imam on it, in south Tehran on The Day of Ashura which is on the 10th day...
Men wearing white cloth and mud on their faces mourn outside Karbala-e ha mosque on The Day of Ashura in south Tehran. Ashura Day is on the 10th day...
Barefeet men stand around while blood of a sacrificed lamb flows on the asphalt outside a mosque, in south Tehran, on The Day of Ashura in south...
Barefeet men stand around while blood of a sacrificed lamb flows on the asphalt outside a mosque, in south Tehran, on The Day of Ashura in south...
Boy with a white cap on his head, rests after a morning full of activities, in a mosque, on The Day of Ashura, in south Tehran. Ashura Day is on the...
Young boys dressed in green, carry a makeshift tent, with a poster of Battle of Karbala pinned on, showing Imam Hussein, during a re-enactment act of...
Men beat the drums, while others falagellate themselves with chains, during the mourning ceremony on The Day of Ashura in south Tehran. Ashura Day is...
Group of women dressed in black chador carry a dummy coffin in south Tehran on The Day of Ashura which is on the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic...
Man carries an Alam is helped by fellow mourners to keep his balance, also to keep people out of danger of collision while he spins around, outside a...
Islamic Republic banknotes with picture of Ayatollah Khomeini on them, are pinned on a dummy coffin carried by mourners with a shield placed on a...
Man carries an Alam is helped by fellow mourners to keep his balance, also to keep people out of danger of collision while he spins around, outside a...
Man arranges the pieces of a makeshift scene of Battle of Karbala setup inside a tent, on The Day of Ashura in south Tehran. Ashura Day is on the...
Men dressed as the enemies of Imam Hussein during Ta'zieh on The Day of Ashura in a village near Qom. Ta'zieh means Condolence Theater in which the...
Men and children dressed as Imam Hussein's followers during Ta'zieh on The Day of Ashura in a village near Qom. Ta'zieh means Condolence Theater in...
Man dressed as Shemr the man who cut off Imam Hussein's head, rides on a horse, passing villager onlookers during Ta'zieh on The Day of Ashura in a...
Huge banner with depiction of Battle of Ashura painted on it, is displayed outside a mosque with its erect minarets seen in the background on The Day...
Boy holding wears a green headband, during a procession, in re-enactment act of The Day of Ashura. Ashura Day is on the 10th day of Muharram in the...
Group of men dressed in green walk together, in a re-enactment act of The Day of Ashura which is on the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar...
Young boy dressed as a warrior accompanies a group of women dressed in black chador in re-enactment act of The Day of Ashura which is on the 10th day...
Clergyman prays over the coffin of a victim of Allied forces bombing raids, draped in an Iraqi flag, in the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, 1st March 1991....
An Iraqi man mourns during the funeral of Imam Ghazi Juburi, who was shot dead after morning prayers in Baghdad on April 14, 2010. Juburi, Imam of...
