Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali

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Shia Islamic shrine holy site pilgrimage destination

The Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali is a major Shia Islamic holy site and pilgrimage destination in Karbala, Iraq, dedicated to Abbas ibn Ali, the half-brother of Husayn ibn Ali and standard-bearer at the Battle of Karbala.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali canonical 3
Shrine of Abbas 2

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shia Islamic shrine ⓘ
holy site ⓘ
pilgrimage destination ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Shia shrine architecture ⓘ
associatedEvent Battle of Karbala ⓘ
associatedRitual Arbaeen pilgrimage ⓘ
Ashura commemoration ⓘ
mourning processions ⓘ
ziyarat recitations ⓘ
associatedWith Ahl al-Bayt veneration ⓘ
Imam Husayn Shrine ⓘ
surface form: Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali

Twelver Shia ⓘ
surface form: Twelver Shia Islam
country Iraq ⓘ
culturalSignificance center of Shia devotional culture in Karbala ⓘ
dedicatedTo Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
denomination Shia Islam ⓘ
governingBody Al-Abbas Holy Shrine administration ⓘ
surface form: al-Ataba al-Abbasiya (al-Abbas Holy Shrine administration)
hasFeature courtyard ⓘ
gilded zarih ⓘ
golden dome ⓘ
minarets ⓘ
portals for pilgrims ⓘ
tiled iwans ⓘ
ziyarat halls ⓘ
hasFunction charitable activities ⓘ
pilgrim services ⓘ
religious education activities ⓘ
religious worship ⓘ
hasOccupant tomb of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
honorsRoleOf standard-bearer of Husayn ibn Ali at Karbala ⓘ
honorsVirtue courage ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
locatedIn Karbala ⓘ
Karbala Governorate ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
locatedNear Imam Husayn Shrine ⓘ
Imam Husayn Shrine ⓘ
surface form: Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali
nearbyLandmark Euphrates-related historical sites of Karbala ⓘ
pilgrimageType ziyarat site ⓘ
pilgrimOrigin Gulf countries ⓘ
India ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
relativeOfHonoree Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Fatimah bint Hizam (Umm al-Banin) ⓘ
Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
significance major Shia pilgrimage destination ⓘ
symbol of loyalty and bravery in Shia tradition ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karbala → notableFor → Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
Abbas ibn Ali → placeOfBurial → Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shrine of Abbas
Abbas ibn Ali → shrineName → Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shrine of Abbas
Arbaeen pilgrimage → destination → Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ
Arbaeen pilgrimage → associatedWith → Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ