ziyarat of Imam Husayn

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The ziyarat of Imam Husayn is a major Shi'a pilgrimage and devotional visitation to the shrine of Husayn ibn Ali in Karbala, commemorating his martyrdom and affirming loyalty to his legacy.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Ziyarat of Imam Husayn 0
Ziyarat Ashura 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shi'a religious practice
devotional visitation
pilgrimage
affirms allegiance to the Ahl al-Bayt
loyalty to Husayn ibn Ali
aimsAt renewal of religious commitment
spiritual closeness to Husayn ibn Ali
associatedWithDate 10 Muharram (Ashura)
20 Safar (Arbaeen)
associatedWithEvent Battle of Karbala NERFINISHED
associatedWithPerson Husayn ibn Ali NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Karbala NERFINISHED
commemorates martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali
encouragedBy Imams of Ahl al-Bayt NERFINISHED
hasForm distant ziyarat recited from afar
in-person visitation at Karbala
hasLanguage Arabic
hasMeritAccordingTo Shi'a hadith literature
hasPeakOccasion Arbaeen pilgrimage NERFINISHED
Ashura commemorations
hasPrimaryDestination Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali in Karbala NERFINISHED
hasTextualForm Ziyarat Arbaeen NERFINISHED
Ziyarat Ashura NERFINISHED
Ziyarat al-Nahiyya al-Muqaddasa NERFINISHED
Ziyarat al-Waritha NERFINISHED
hasTranslations English
Persian NERFINISHED
Urdu NERFINISHED
includes acts of charity
curses (la'n) on the killers of Husayn
processions to the shrine
recitation of specific ziyarat texts
salutations to Husayn ibn Ali
supplications and prayers
vows and nadhr
weeping and mourning rituals
isCentralTo Shi'a collective memory of Karbala
Twelver Shi'a devotional life
linkedToDoctrine condemnation of injustice and tyranny
enjoining good and forbidding evil
intercession (shafa'a)
reward for visiting Husayn
wilaya of the Imams
performedBy Shi'a Muslims NERFINISHED
some Sunni Muslims
practicedSince early Islamic centuries
recognizedAs one of the greatest Shi'a pilgrimages
symbolizes fidelity to the covenant of Husayn
resistance against oppression
takesPlaceAt Karbala shrine complex NERFINISHED

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Arbaeen mainRitual ziyarat of Imam Husayn
Ziyarat hasTextualForm ziyarat of Imam Husayn
this entity surface form: Ziyarat Ashura