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Zar


Zar is a healing ritual, it's ancient healing ceremonies performed mainly by women for women.
A small circle of women gathered with the aim of communicating with unseen entities or spirits.
Zar is meant to pacify spirits and to harmonize the inner lives of the participants.

Music performed by Mazaher group (Zar practitioners)

Zar - Mazaher 1 Zar - Mazaher 12 Zar - Mazaher 2 Zar - Mazaher 3
Zar - Mazaher 9 Zar - Mazaher 5 Zar - Mazaher 7 Zar - Mazaher 4
Zar - Mazaher 8 Zar - Mazaher 6 Zar - Mazaher 10 Zar - Mazaher 11
Zar - Mazaher 14 Zar - Mazaher 15 Zar - Mazaher 13

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Keith Goldstein PM reply 22-Dec-2010 04:28
Wonderful collection of imagery.-v-
GP Merfeld PM reply 02-Oct-2010 04:01
An extraordinary collection of images capturing the essence and art, movement and style of the healing ceremonies. Outstanding, my friend!
Guest 11-Apr-2010 13:57
Congratulations Mostafa! Great work!
C Ann How PM reply 02-Apr-2010 04:49
Fabulous gallery full of artistic impression! V
Deniz Kilinc PM reply 20-Mar-2010 07:32
wonderful documentary collection from and artist eye ...
Bridget Joyce 08-Mar-2010 18:43
I could go on and on about all the galleries. However, I am speechless......~blessings and light~
Ejla PM reply 08-Feb-2010 22:15
...how I love this gallery....
Marisa D.L. PM reply 26-Aug-2009 17:33
Vibrant and evocative documentary gallery. Your personal touch makes everything even more impressive.
Tomasz Dziubinski Photography PM reply 14-Aug-2009 23:01
Fantastic collection, all excellent images, Voted.
Dafna PM reply 15-May-2009 05:10
Very interesting and well photographed.. V
Martha Albuquerque PM reply 21-Apr-2009 00:00
Thanks for sharing such a wonderful work here, Mostafa! Vote~
Sabine Stetson PM reply 17-Apr-2009 04:28
mostafa, thank you for sharing the images
of a healing ceremony, i never heard before..
only wished i could hear the music too...
big V
Ejla PM reply 15-Apr-2009 06:03
A galery that heals the soul of the watcher
David Gaar PM reply 14-Apr-2009 21:33
You consistantly impress me, Mostafa - particularly, I am enthralled by your monotone images. Well done.
Galina Stepanova PM reply 13-Apr-2009 20:43
Emotional dynamic photography.
Ali Majdfar PM reply 13-Apr-2009 06:50
Fabulous gallery, thanks for sharing. ~V
Mangles Photography PM reply 11-Apr-2009 16:49
Beautiful!! Thank you for sharing
Frank
Pawel PM reply 10-Apr-2009 17:09
Beautiful and strong!!
BV!!!
:o!
emmanuel_fr PM reply 09-Apr-2009 08:20
Mystical & beautiful. Vote.
Sue Robertson PM reply 09-Apr-2009 01:02
Beautiful tones and feel to this colelction.. looking forward to more.. v
an nguyen PM reply 05-Apr-2009 20:49
A intriguing series of powerful and spiritual matters...V
Giancarlo Guzzardi PM reply 05-Apr-2009 06:11
intriguing amd misterious ritual
thanks for the notes
Paco López PM reply 04-Apr-2009 07:03
Fantastic start!!!!!!!!! I love it. VOTE!!!
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