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Nematollahi Mahani, Mahnia A. (2013)

The holy drama : Persian passion play in modern Iran

Book (monograph)
Persian passion play or ta‘ziya depicts the role of the Prophet’s granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War
Persian passion play
Language and linguistics
All authors
Nematollahi Mahani, Mahnia A.
Date
2013
Publisher
Leiden University Press
ISBN (print)
9789087281151