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Cover illustration: An Iraqi picks a pin on the eve of the celebrations marking the birth of the Prophet Mohammed (al-Mawlid al-nabawī), in Arbil (Northern Kurdistan) on October 18, 2021 (Detail). Photo by Safin Hamed/AFP. © Agence France Press via Getty Images.
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