TEHRAN – The Iranian Institute is holding a photo exhibition named “Two Qiblahs” featuring the two holy cities of Islam, Mecca and Medina, in Doha, Qatar.

Arranged by Tahrir-e Khiyal Art and Culture Institute, 30 photos in black and white taken by Iranian photographer Yusef Gerami have been put on display at the exhibit.

The institute is active in helping to introduce Iranian art and artists to the world, said director of the institute Mahnaz Shafiei.

She added that the institute also aims to promote Persian art through its variety of exhibits including the visual arts.

The photo exhibit will be running until early November.

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