gathering of people in a courtyard in Zaker-E Sharif, Afghanistan

gathering of people in a courtyard in Zaker-E Sharif, Afghanistan. The courtyard is shaded by a large white tent, and the ground is paved. There are approximately 40 men present, with most of them wearing traditional clothing. They are standing in a large group, seemingly engaged in conversation. Several men are wearing white shirts and traditional loose-fitting trousers. There are also many men wearing black turbans and a few are wearing white turbans. There is a man standing in the center of the group, wearing a white shirt and white pants. A man with a black turban is standing next to him, wearing a white shirt and a black vest. Both of their faces are visible and their expression is stoic. Another man with a black turban is standing to the left of the man in white. This man is wearing a black shirt and has his face visible, and he is also wearing a black beard. He looks serious and is looking off to the side. There is a man in the foreground, wearing a black shirt, and he is taking a picture on a cell phone. This man is also wearing a black turban, and his expression is somber. The man in the foreground is looking at his phone, and his face is visible. The back of the man in the foreground is facing the man in the center of the group, and the man in the foreground is positioned so that it appears as though he is filming the man in the center of the group. The man in the foreground is wearing a black shirt, and he has a beard. The man in the foreground is using his left hand to operate his phone, and his right hand is resting on his lap. There are several other men standing in the background. They are all dressed in traditional clothing, and most of them are looking directly at the camera, but there are a few looking off to the side, in different directions. The people in the background are blurred. They are mostly men, but there are a few women in the back, as well. They are wearing traditional clothing, but their faces are not visible. They are standing under a large white tent. The sun is shining brightly and there are no clouds in the sky. It appears to be a warm day in the courtyard. The atmosphere is calm and peaceful.