The martyrs of Karbala : Shi'i symbols & rituals in modern Iran / Kamran Scot Aghaie.

• A brief historical background of Shi'ism and Moharram -- The Qajar elites and religious patronage (1796-1925) -- Qajar society and religious culture : Tehran as a case study -- The Pahlavi regime & the emergence of secular modernism (1925-1979) -- Religious rituals, society & politics during the Pahlavi period -- Hoseyn "the prince of martyrs" -- Fatemeh, Zeynab, and emerging discourses on gender -- The Islamic republic.

Ämnesord

Shīʻah  -- Iran -- History. (LCSH)

Shīʻah  -- Iran -- Tehran -- Case studies. (LCSH)

Muslim martyrs  -- Iraq -- Karbalāʾ. (LCSH)

Shīʻah  -- Customs and practices. (LCSH)

Islam and politics  -- Iran. (LCSH)

Shiiter  -- historia -- Iran (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Cmddtb-oak Shiiter: Iran (Persien)

Klassifikation

BP192.7.I68 (LCC)

297.8/2/0955 (DDC)

Cmddtb-oak (kssb/7)