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Wie feiert man das Aschura fest?
Schiiten: Prozessionen und Passionsspiele Aschura ist der wichtigste schiitische Feiertag; er ist als Tag der Trauer dem Gedenken an den Märtyrertod des Mohammed-Enkels Husain gewidmet.
Wie lange dauert Aschura?
Aschura bezieht sich auf den zehnten Tag von Muharram. Schiiten und Aleviten trauern in zehn oder zwölf Tage andauernde Trauerzeremonien wegen des Martyriums des Enkelsohns des islamischen Propheten Mohammad und dritten Imams der Schiiten Husains ibn Ali zusammen mit seinen Getreuen in der Schlacht von Kerbala.
What is the significance of the event of Karbala?
Highlights of Karbala. The events of Karbala reflect the collision of the good versus the evil, the virtuous versus the wicked, and the collision of Imam Husayn (the head of virtue) versus Yazid (the head of impiety). Al-Husayn was a revolutionary person, a righteous man, the religious authority, the Imam of Muslim Ummah.
Where is Karbala located in Iraq?
Karbala is one of the ziyarah sites and blessed cities of the Shi’a that is in Iraq. This city is located about 100 kilometers from the capital Baghdad and is situated in the southern half of Iraq in the center of the province also called Karbala.
What is the significance of the Wahhabi sack of Karbala?
The Wahhabi sack of Karbala occurred in 21 April 1802 (1216 Hijri) (1801), under the rule of Abdul-Aziz bin Muhammad the second ruler of the First Saudi State, when 12,000 Wahhabi Muslims from Najd attacked the city of Karbala. The attack was coincident with the anniversary of Ghadir Khum event, or 10 Muharram.
Which political bodies are recognized in Karbala?
The Committee of Union and Progress, the National Islamic Society, Islamic Da’wa Party in Karbala and the branch of Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq are the most important Shi’a political bodies that are recognized in Karbala. Shi’a from all across the globe come to this city on various occasions to perform the visitation of Imam al-Husayn (a).