TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nematollahi Mahani, Mahnia A.
AB  - 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 describes how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
DO  - 10.26530/OAPEN_595094
ID  - OAPEN ID: 595094
ID  - OAPEN ID: OCN: 1030821092
KW  - language and linguistics
KW  - persia
KW  - passion play
KW  - language and linguistics
KW  - persia
KW  - passion play
KW  - Battle of Karbala
KW  - Damascus
KW  - God
KW  - Imam
KW  - Imamate in Shia doctrine
KW  - Iran
KW  - Martyr
KW  - Shia Islam
KW  - Ta'zieh
KW  - Yazid I
L1  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/77523052-7c33-4070-82bd-f76ae22072cb/595094.pdf
LA  - English
LK  - http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/32876
PB  - Leiden University Press
PY  - 2013
SN  - 9789087281151
SN  - 9789400600348
TI  - The holy drama. Persian passion play in modern Irannull
ER  - 
