This photo report captures scenes of pilgrims’ presence at the sacred Alawi shrine on Sunday, and their intimate whispered prayers within the luminous precinct of Amir al-Muminin (peace be upon him).
On Sundays, pilgrims, longing to behold the Beloved, come to kiss the threshold of the ancestral house, that in some corner of that majestic precinct they might pour out their hearts in supplication.