Ta'ziya

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Ta'ziya (Arab تعزية comfort, condolence; Roots: عزو and عزى; Persian ta'ziye) are a kind of passion play on the tragic fate of Hassan and Hussein as well as the Aliden altogether. In Shiite Persia the ceremony occurs during the Muharram.

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