1. 18 Jun


    Fried food fun, by Omar Chatriwala. Bajis, pakoras and samosa set out to entice customers just off of Musheireb Street in Doha, Qatar.

    Fried food fun, by Omar Chatriwala.

    Bajis, pakoras and samosa set out to entice customers just off of Musheireb Street in Doha, Qatar.

     

  2. 17 Jun


    Doorway to worship, by Omar Chatriwala. Two men walk toward the entrance of a mosque in Doha’s disappearing Musheireb area.

    Doorway to worship, by Omar Chatriwala.

    Two men walk toward the entrance of a mosque in Doha’s disappearing Musheireb area.

     

  3. 17 Jun


    Post-prayer, by Omar Chatriwala. Muslims sit in a mosque off Musheireb Street in Doha,Qatar after the Friday congretional prayer.

    Post-prayer, by Omar Chatriwala.

    Muslims sit in a mosque off Musheireb Street in Doha,Qatar after the Friday congretional prayer.

     

  4. 15 Jun


    Attentive after prayer, by Omar Chatriwala. Muslim men gather around the imam for a talk after Friday prayers in a mosque on Musheireb Street - Doha, Qatar.

    Attentive after prayer, by Omar Chatriwala.

    Muslim men gather around the imam for a talk after Friday prayers in a mosque on Musheireb Street - Doha, Qatar.

     

  5. 15 Jun


    Al Musheireb Street, by Omar Chatriwala. What remains of the once-bustling downtown Doha area. Now most of it is cleared to make way for a new “heart” of Doha.

    Al Musheireb Street, by Omar Chatriwala.

    What remains of the once-bustling downtown Doha area. Now most of it is cleared to make way for a new “heart” of Doha.

     

  6. 15 Jun


    A Musheireb Alley, by Omar Chatriwala. Looking down one of the many passageways of a disappearing city block in Doha, Qatar.

    A Musheireb Alley, by Omar Chatriwala.

    Looking down one of the many passageways of a disappearing city block in Doha, Qatar.

     

  7. 16 Dec


    A row of meat by Omar Chatriwala. A butcher peeks through the hanging lamb carcasses on display at his shop in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.

    A row of meat by Omar Chatriwala.

    A butcher peeks through the hanging lamb carcasses on display at his shop in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.

     

  8. 15 Dec


    My precious by Omar Chatriwala. A shopkeeper look out the window of a gold jewelry store in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.

    My precious by Omar Chatriwala.

    A shopkeeper look out the window of a gold jewelry store in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.

     

  9. 15 Dec


    Dr. Sameer’s Clinic by Omar Chatriwala. Looking into the doorway of a building in Doha’s Musheireb area, a bright neon sign point the way to the clinic.

    Dr. Sameer’s Clinic by Omar Chatriwala.

    Looking into the doorway of a building in Doha’s Musheireb area, a bright neon sign point the way to the clinic.

     

  10. 15 Dec


    dohanews: Awaiting fate by Omar Chatriwala and contributed to the Doha News Flickr Group. Chickens sit cooped up in a pen, awaiting slaughter at a poultry house in what remains of the old Musheireb area of Doha.

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    Awaiting fate by Omar Chatriwala and contributed to the Doha News Flickr Group.

    Chickens sit cooped up in a pen, awaiting slaughter at a poultry house in what remains of the old Musheireb area of Doha.

     

  11. 15 Dec


    The ‘cold’ store by Omar Chatriwala. Customers browse at a convenience store - often called a cold store or baqala - in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.

    The ‘cold’ store by Omar Chatriwala.

    Customers browse at a convenience store - often called a cold store or baqala - in the Musheireb area of Doha, Qatar.