Iraq stands out with Golden Mosques which are found only in Iraq, with the exception of a single one in Iran. The Golden Mosque in Samarra holds the...
Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani prays the Shiite al-Askari Shrine in the northern mainly Sunni Muslim city of Samarra on March 3...
Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani prays the Shiite al-Askari Shrine in the northern mainly Sunni Muslim city of Samarra on March 3...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim man stands next to a destroyed building as he makes his way to the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim men are frisked by security officers as they visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams,...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi and his son Hassan Al-Askari in...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the al-Askareyya Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi and his son Hassan Al-Askari in...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askareyya which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askareyya which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askareyya which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi who died in 868 AD and his son Hassan...
Pakistani Shiite Muslims shout slogans during a protest in Karachi, 14 June 2007, to denounce an attack on Imam Al-Askari Mosque at Samarra in Iraq....
Pakistani Shiite Muslim torches US flags during a protest in Karachi, 14 June 2007, to denounce an attack on Imam Al-Askari Mosque at Samarra in...
An Iraqi Shiite girl attends a protest against the bombing of a Shiite holy shrine on February 23, 2006 in the Karradah district in Baghdad, Iraq....
Iraqi Shiite men chant slogans as a picture of Iraq's powerful Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani is seen during a protest against the...
Iraqi Shiite men chant slogans as a picture of Iraq's powerful Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani is seen during a protest against the...
An Iraqi Shiite man provides security as others take part in a protest against the bombing of a Shiite holy shrine on February 23, 2006 in the...
An Iraqi Shiite man carries a picture of Iraq's powerful Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani as he takes part in a protest against the...
Iraqi Shiite men chant slogans as they take part in a protest against the bombing of a Shiite holy shrine on February 23, 2006 in the Karradah...
An Iraqi Shiite man carries a picture of Iraq's powerful Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani as he takes part in a protest against the...
Humvee patrols past the golden mosque of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra, 02 October 2004. The situation in this city was largely under control...
Soldier sits atop of a humvee manning his gun, as he patrols past the golden mosque of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra, 02 October 2004. The...
Soldier mans a machine gun mounted atop of a humvee as he patrols past the golden mosque of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra, 02 October 2004. The...
Soldier mans a machine gun mounted atop of a humvee as he patrols past the golden mosque of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra, 02 October 2004. The...
Soldier mans a machine gun mounted atop of a humvee as he patrols past the golden mosque of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra, 02 October 2004. The...
Shiite men leave the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari...
Shiites volunteers guard the entrance to the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
View of the Al-Askari shrine under repair, which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers sleep inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers reads the Koran inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
View of the Al-Askari shrine under repair, which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
View of the Al-Askari shrine under repair, which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
View of the Al-Askari shrine under repair, which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
Shiites volunteers roam and pray inside the Al-Askari shrine which is under repair, and embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askari which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi who died in 868 AD and his son Hassan...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askari which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the Al-Askari which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi his son Hassan Al-Askari in the northern...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi and his son Hassan Al-Askari in...
Under repair, pilgrims visit the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi and his son Hassan Al-Askari in...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askarei Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim man stands next to a destroyed building as he makes his way to the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim men are frisked by security officers as they visit the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th Imams,...
Shiite Muslim pilgrim women queue for a security search as they wait to visit the al-Askari Shrine which embraces the tombs of the 10th and 11th...
Ali al-Tamimi, governor of Baghdad, arrives with Iraqi forces and mainly Shiite Muslim volunteers at the Al-Askari Shrine in the predominantly-Sunni...
Ali al-Tamimi , governor of Baghdad, arrives with Iraqi forces and mainly Shiite Muslim volunteers at the Al-Askari Shrine in the predominantly-Sunni...
Iraqi forces and mainly Shiite Muslim volunteers arrive in the predominantly-Sunni Muslim city of Samarra, 124 kms from Baghdad on July 2 to protect...
Iraqi forces and mainly Shiite Muslim volunteers arrive in the predominantly-Sunni Muslim city of Samarra, 124 kms from Baghdad on July 2 to protect...
Iraqi forces and mainly Shiite Muslim volunteers arrive in the predominantly-Sunni Muslim city of Samarra, 124 kms from Baghdad on July 2 to protect...