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Art of Ashura, Symbolic and Epic (2)
Sep 04, 2019 08:42Art acts as media in the ceremonies of Ashura. Ashura is manifested in various branches of art. In the modern painting in Iran the art of Ashura can be clearly seen especially in a branch of it called Saqqa Khaneh. In addition to painters, other contemporary artists have tried to use signs and motifs in their works that symbolize Ashura and Imam Hussein (AS).
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Art of Ashura, symbolic and epic (1)
Sep 03, 2019 14:39Time and place are two concepts that seem very interconnected. Sometimes, it is the place that becomes important and sacred due to the presence of a certain person or an event. This is true about time, too. Ashura and Karbala are such concepts. We will discuss the issue in two episodes.
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Moharram, epic in the heart of grief
Sep 02, 2019 09:01Moharram is the month of epic, bravery and self-sacrifice; the month in which blood triumphed over sword; and taught the whole mankind the way of confronting falsehood and evil.
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Arba’een opens gates of heaven for seekers of truth
Oct 30, 2018 09:18We offer heartfelt condolences to all our listeners on a very doleful day, It is the 20th of the month of Safar, the climax to the mourning for the Immortal Martyr of Karbala on the 40th day following the heart-wrenching tragedy of Ashura on the 10th of Muharram.
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The Arbaeen March (7)
Oct 29, 2018 10:08Welcome to the 7 and last episode of our special series titled “The Arbaeen March” regarding the annual gathering in Karbala at the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), on the traditional 40th day of the epic of Ashura.
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The Arbaeen March (6)
Oct 28, 2018 10:36Welcome to the sixth and penultimate episode of our 7-part series titled “The Arbaeen March” on the annual gathering in Karbala at the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), on the traditional 40th day of the epic of Ashura.
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The Arbaeen March (5)
Oct 27, 2018 08:51Welcome to the fifth episode of a 7-part series titled “The Arbaeen March” on the annual gathering in Karbala on the traditional 40th day of the epic of Ashura at the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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The Arbaeen March (4)
Oct 26, 2018 12:07Welcome to the fourth episode of a 7-part series titled “The Arbaeen March” on the annual gathering in Karbala at the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), on the traditional 40th day of the epic of Ashura.
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The Arbaeen March (3)
Oct 25, 2018 09:10Welcome to the third edition of this 7-part series titled “Arbaeen March” on the annual gathering in Karbala at the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), on the traditional 40th day of the epic of Ashura.
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The Arbaeen March (2)
Oct 24, 2018 09:22Welcome to the 2nd episode of the Arbaeen March as pilgrims make their progress, many of them on foot and from long distances, to holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rd Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).