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The Blade Runners

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These are all blade Matamdars , the little kid should not surprise you, he is doing it on his own, no child abuse this…Mr Shiv Malik..New Statesman


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 11:20 am - Number of Comments » 0

The Blade Matam Gang

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

These guys were from an Anjuman from Maharashtra


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 11:17 am - Number of Comments » 0

The Chehlum Juloos Hussain Tekri Jaorah

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This is a huge Juloos that passes paying respect toall the Shrines here at Hussain Tekri..


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 11:15 am - Number of Comments » 0

The Shia Child

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

He leads from the front emulating Ali Asghar who took an arrow on the gullet instead of water..
Harmullah the Accursed .. the Metrosexual Terrorist of Yazid..
Yes we call Ali Asghar Nanhe Mujahid..


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:54 am - Number of Comments » 0

The Shia Girl Child

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

The stength of our Shia convictions that bound us to the Holy Prophet through Imam Hussain ,yet they call us Kaffirs , those that kept quite when Imam Hussain was Martyred in Karbala..
They who hurl abuses at us wrapped [...]


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:50 am - Number of Comments » 0

Zuljana

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:48 am - Number of Comments » 0

Zuljana The Faithful

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Every Shia procession has a replica of the Imams steed .


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:45 am - Number of Comments » 0

Parchame Abbas

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Yaad dilata hai pani ka rutba aabas
ankh se girte hain ansu bujthi nahi pyaas
mashke sakina ko behlata abbas
aaka hussain ko moulah kahnewala abbas
hussain se mango to dilata abbas
har ek pani ke bund ko basata abbas
Abbas [...]


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:44 am - Number of Comments » 0

Arbaeen or Chehlum at Hussaintekri Jaorah

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Commemorating Chehlum of Shuhada e Kerbala
www.world-federation.org/Secretariat/Articles/Chehlum_Shu…
The 40th [Arbaeen or Chehlum] marks an important turning point in the movement of Kerbala. This day, which is no less important to the day of Aashura is important for many reasons [...]


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 10:39 am - Number of Comments » 0

The Sunnis at Hussain Tekri Jaorah

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

The Sunnis are a majority sect among the Muslims , most of them are aware of Hazrat Imam Hussains contribution to Islam, pay tribute to his Sacrifice.But do not follow or adhere to Shia beliefs.The Shias make [...]


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 4:25 am - Number of Comments » 0

A Womans Story

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

These are women , some possessed who sit here shaking their heads , shaking their hair crying out a pain that stabs even the most unpoetic heart..
The most impotant thing in Life as a photographer is respect, for another mans [...]


Posted at: June 29th, 2007 - 3:52 am - Number of Comments » 0

Zuljana

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

This is a picture of Zuljana shot by Jalal Kazim of Lucknow…a fabulous shot…


Posted at: June 28th, 2007 - 7:22 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Better Be Saif than Be Sorry

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Date: 06/22/2007 8:39 PM
Better Be Saif than Be Sorry
Saif Shakir is my son, 23 years old , today was his traditional day so he ransacked my wardrobe , he was going dressed as Pandit or a [...]


Posted at: June 23rd, 2007 - 3:58 am - Number of Comments » 0

Allah Ki Den Gods Gift

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

courtesy
Midday Mumbai June 21 2007
Story by Prawesh Lama
(Nuh Mewat Haryana )
40 year old woman in Mewat district of Hayana gave birth to her 23rd child on Sunday .
The baby was born to Bismillah 40 and Mohammad [...]


Posted at: June 21st, 2007 - 4:53 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Possession Exorcism and Penance

Originally uploaded by firozeshakirphotographerno1

have Matam pictures of this trip, street photography, but what fascinated me was the people over the hill, out of their senses,terminal cases,what hurt was not the mindlessness of the possessed person but his or her loved ones [...]


Posted at: June 20th, 2007 - 10:28 pm - Number of Comments » 0