Hazrat Ali Mosque, Afghanistan Photograph by Shashwat Saraf, My Shot This Month in Photo of the Day: TravelHere, a woman passes the Hazrat Ali mosque (the “Blue Mosque”) in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, where deep ethnic and religious divides are briefly bridged as Sunni and Shiite alike come to pray. Download Wallpaper (1600 x 1200 pixels)

Hazrat Ali Mosque, Afghanistan
Photograph by Shashwat Saraf, My Shot
This Month in Photo of the Day: Travel
Here, a woman passes the Hazrat Ali mosque (the “Blue Mosque”) in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, where deep ethnic and religious divides are briefly bridged as Sunni and Shiite alike come to pray.

Download Wallpaper (1600 x 1200 pixels)

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