Shrine of Abbas ibn Ali
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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.
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.
this entity surface form:
Shrine of Abbas
this entity surface form:
Shrine of Abbas