<p><em>Wudu</em>, 2011<br /> Roxbury, Massachusetts<br /> Photograph by Yusuke Suzuki<br /> Courtesy of the photographer</p>

Wudu, 2011
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Photograph by Yusuke Suzuki
Courtesy of the photographer

<p>Jumu’ah (Friday Prayer), 2011<br /> Roxbury, Massachusetts<br /> Photograph by Yusuke Suzuki<br /> Courtesy of the photographer</p>

Jumu’ah (Friday Prayer), 2011
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Photograph by Yusuke Suzuki
Courtesy of the photographer

A man makes wudu, or washes himself, to purify his body and mind before prayer at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center. Muslims practice wudu to physically and mentally prepare for prayer, one of the five pillars of Islam.

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