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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
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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 Muharram
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and cultural significance of the Procession of the Taziya with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Procession of the Taziya" by King from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Chup Tazia, a solemn religious procession held by Twelver Shia Muslims in India and Pakistan, commemorating the martyrdom of the Prophet's grandson. Bring this beautiful and moving tradition into your home or office with our expertly crafted frames, designed to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Each print is printed on premium quality archival paper and carefully framed with a sleek and contemporary design, ensuring a timeless addition to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Procession of the Taziya: A Solemn Commemoration of Imam Hasan al-Askari's Martyrdom in India and Pakistan This evocative image captures the essence of the Chup Tazia procession, an annual religious event held by Twelver Shia Muslims in India and Pakistan to honor the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, Imam Hasan al-Askari. The procession takes place on the 8th of Rabi al-awwal in the Islamic calendar, marking the end of the mourning period that begins in the Islamic month of Muharram. In this photograph, the Taziah, a replica of Imam Hasan al-Askari's tomb, is being carried aloft on poles by devoted men. Surrounding the Taziah are other participants, some bearing banners and swords, adding to the solemnity and intensity of the procession. The Taziah, which symbolizes the martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari, is the centerpiece of the procession, drawing the attention and devotion of the faithful. The origins of the Chup Tazia procession can be traced back to the Maratha-Mughal Wars in India, where Shia Muslims were a minority community. The procession served as a means for the Shia community to assert their religious identity and pay homage to their revered Imam. Today, the procession continues to be an essential part of the Shia Muslim faith in India and Pakistan, reflecting the deep-rooted traditions and rich cultural heritage of this community.
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