Reflection on the Ashura movement () is a
Persian
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** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
book by the
Iran
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ian author
Rasul Jafarian
Rasul Jafarian (; born June 30, 1964) is an Iranian clergyman and researcher in field of Iranian history. He is currently the Professor of the Department of History at the University of Tehran, the Director of The specialized library on Islam an ...
about the
Islamic
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commemoration ''
Ashura
Ashura (, , ) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni Muslims, Ashura marks the parting of the Red Sea by Moses and the salvation of the Israelites ...
'' and how the
Ashura movement was formed.
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A second edition was published in 2020.
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It has been criticized and reviewed several times.[
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Rasul Jafarian's books
Books about Husayn ibn Ali
Iranian books