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Yezidi priest lights a lamp
Yezidi priest lights a lamp in a religious service at a Yezidi temple. The Yezidi's have been persecuted as 'devil worshippers' throughout their history and persecuted as such but proclaim themselves as Islamic in Iraq
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 17.5 Mpixels (50 MB uncompressed) - 5170x3382 pixels (17.2x11.3 in / 43.8x28.6 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Arab, ceremony, faith, Iraq, lamp, Middle East, mosul, priest, religion, religious, rite, ritual, Saddam, Saddam Hussein, temple, Yezidi
Published in: Iraq - The Desert and the King
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