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Since the Safavid period, additional rituals have been added that are now typical for many Shi’i pilgrimages including ritual washing beforehand, dressing in perfumed clothing, and entering the site with one’s right foot. Bushfires, droughts, and water scarcity are ongoing environmental concerns.
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