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The journal Asian Ethnography published a review by Karen G. Ruffle which laments the lack of a concluding essay, but praises the book for providing "compelling material, ritual, and documentary evidence of how the Muharram ritual complex has taken “on new shapes and guises” outside of South Asia and has become an integral part of non-Shi ...
Al-Karbalaei, for the most of it, has been apolitical with his elegies, trying to keep his elegies exclusively about the Ahl al-Bayt and their memory. [19] In 2019, al-Karbalaei was gifted with a crown made of pure gold, and dubbed Sultan al-Minbar al-Hussaini (sultan of the Husayni pulpit), by the Hussaini Reciters Association in Kadhimiya.
Mourning of Muharram (Arabic: عزاء محرم, romanized: ʿAzāʾ Muḥarram; Persian: عزاداری محرم, romanized: ʿAzādārī-i Muḥarram; Azerbaijani: Məhərrəmlik, South Azerbaijani: محرمليک) is a set of religious rituals observed by Shia Muslims during the month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.
For family members, friends, co-workers, or loved ones celebrating Muharram, here are Muharram 2024 wishes and messages to share in honor of the Islamic New Year: Wishing you a blessed Islamic year!
During Muharram, especially on Ashura, [49] processions of mourners (dasta, mawkib) march the streets, [60] chanting dirges and elegies, [61] sometimes accompanied by self-flagellation. [49] [59] For instance, in the tawarij march in Karbala, male and then female mourners walk barefoot to the shrine of Husayn in the afternoon of Ashura. [59]
The Shiites of Derbent, like their fellow believers elsewhere, commemorate the events of 680 on the tenth day of the Islamic month of Muharram, known as Ashura. The earliest account of the "Shakhsey-Vakhsey" ("Shah Husein - Vah Husein") ceremony in Derbent was left by the 18th-century traveler I. Ya. Lerch. [ 124 ]
In like manner, English-speaking poets, whether Muslim, Christian, have also made significant contributions to produce elegies for Imam Hussain and the tragic incidents of Karbala. [ 6 ] See also
Mir Anis – classical Urdu poet and master of the elegies in honor of the tragedy of Karbala known as Marsiya which was instrumental in the propagation of azadari, or mourning of Muharram in South Asia; Mirza Dabeer – Urdu poet and master of the Marsiya, contemporary, friend, and rival of Mir Anis; Safi al-din al-Hilli (1278 – c. 1349 ...