Procession of the Taziya, India
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Procession of the Taziya, India
The Procession of the Taziya. Chup Tazia is the name in India and Pakistan given to an annual religious procession held by Twelver Shia Muslims to commemorate the martyrdom of the Prophets grandson, Imam Hasan al-Askari. The processions are held on the 8th of Rabi al-awwal, according to the Islamic calendar. The procession is usually regarded as the last procession of the mourning period that begins in the Islamic month of Muharram. The Taziah, which is a replica of Hasans tomb, is being carried on poles. There are many men surrounding it, some carrying banners and swords.
1809
Media ID 7180997
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1809 Annual Askari Banners Carried Commemorate Festival Grand Son Hasan Imam Islamic Mahratta Maratha Martyrdom Moslem Mourning Muslim Muslims Pakistan Poles Procession Processions Shia Wars
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