Man feeding white doves in front of the shrine of Ali at Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan

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Man feeding white doves in front of the shrine of Ali at Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan

Man feeding white doves in front of the shrine of Ali at Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan, Asia

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© Sybil Sassoon

Afghanistan Dove Feeding Islamic Mazar E Sharif Muslim Pigeon Shrine

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a beautiful moment of tranquility and spirituality captured in the heart of Afghanistan. A man stands before the magnificent shrine of Ali at Mazar-i-Sharif, surrounded by a flock of pure white doves. As he extends his hand to feed them, it is as if time stands still. The image showcases the harmonious relationship between humans and nature, symbolizing peace and unity. The doves, often associated with purity and freedom, gracefully gather around the man in a mesmerizing display. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to the scene. The shrine itself holds great significance for Muslims worldwide as it is believed to be the final resting place of Ali ibn Abi Talib, one of Islam's most revered figures. This sacred site attracts pilgrims from all corners of Asia who come seeking solace and blessings. Through Sybil Sassoon/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported into this enchanting world where faith intertwines with everyday life. The vertical composition emphasizes both the grandeur of the shrine and the intimate connection between man and bird. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and conflict, moments like these can exist – moments that transcend borders and cultural differences – reminding us all that our shared humanity unites us in ways words cannot express.

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