Mosiacs at Shah-i-Zinda 
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Mosiacs at Shah-i-Zinda
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It is typically frowned upon in Islam to depict living beings or humans in artwork.
The mosaics of Shah-i-Zinda in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, represent symbols that are meaningful to the Muslim religion.
Credits: Ashley and Quentin (France, https://www.enselle.voyage)
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