Photos: Traditional ritual ceremony of “Alam Shoie” held in Bandar Abbas, Iran

SHAFAQNA- Mehr News: The mourning ceremony of “Alam Shoie” which is one of the traditional rituals of people in Bandar Abbas, Iranian southern province of Hormozgan, dates back to 300 years ago. This ceremony starts at the second night of Muharram month.

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