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Appleton close to the shortest day of the year..

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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The Shrine of Husayn

September 16, 2022
Tags: Egypt, cairo, shia, islam, history, shrine
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The Ismaili Choice

May 11, 2020
Tags: London, wealth, museum, ismaili, islam, shia
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A Long Way to Karbala

April 21, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, shia, mosque, pilgrimage, souvenirs, globalization, iraq
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The Central Mosque

April 21, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, worship, mosque, shia, Lebanon
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Iran in Freetown

April 20, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, shia, photography, symbols, islam, office, books, flag, iran
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A Bit of Sacred Ground

April 20, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, pilgrimage, sacred space, islam, shia, cleric, worship, mosque
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The Birthday of Imam Mahdi

July 14, 2018
Tags: mosque, shia, Lebanon, dearborn
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Another Hussainiya

July 14, 2018
Tags: mosque, dearborn, church, shia
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America's Ayatollah

July 12, 2018
Tags: dearborn, shia, authority, mosque
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The Bush and the Angel

July 12, 2018
Tags: religion, dearborn, painting, shia
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The Triple Parallel

July 12, 2018
Tags: dearborn, painting, shia, religion, scripture
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Painting the Abrahamic Faith

July 10, 2018
Tags: dearborn, mosque, shia, symbols, ecumenism, islam, painting
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Displaying the Kaaba

July 10, 2018
Tags: dearborn, mosque, Mecca, symbols, shia
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Portraits on the Wall

July 10, 2018
Tags: dearborn, mosque, shia, authority
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A Banner from Karbala

July 09, 2018
Tags: iraq, dearborn, shia, banner, mosque
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