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A worshiper washes her feet at the Wangjia Hutong Women's Mosque before in prayer in Kaifeng, China. In the women's mosques, most of the faithful are older. Young women with families often don't have the time to worship, especially given the lengthy purification rituals several times a day.
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A worshiper washes her feet at the Wangjia Hutong Women's Mosque before  in prayer in Kaifeng, China. In the women's mosques, most of the faithful are older. Young women with families often don't have the time to worship, especially given the lengthy purification rituals several times a day.