The Battle of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء, romanized: maʿraka Karbalāʾ) was fought on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram in the year 61 AH of the Islamic calendar) between the army of …

The Karbala tragedy commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Husayn at the hands of the Sunni caliph Yazid in the Karbala desert (seventy miles from Kufa in present-day Iraq) on the tenth of …

Religious narrative painting depicting scenes from the Battle of Karbala which commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Husayn.

By depicting the ongoing war alongside the Battle of Karbala, wartime graphic arts sponsored by various government ministries and organizations imagined Shi’i sacred history as unfolding in …

Apr 29, 2010 · Paintings such as The Battle of Karbala show how the monumental genre, developed for the Zand and Qajar courts (see paintings displayed nearby), was reinterpreted …

Nov 30, 2020 · This is an artistic depiction of the Battle of Karbala (680 CE) by the Persian Painter Abbas Al-Musavi, created in the late 19th-early 20th century CE in Iran, currently …

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Feb 27, 2025 · KARBALA — The Karbala branch of the Iraqi Plastic Artists Association opened an exhibition of Mahmoud Ajami’s work, titled “Beyond Faces,” at the Hai Al-Mo’alimeen hall in …

As a single most significant historic event in the lives of millions of Muslims, Karbala has left an indelible symbolic mark on devotional practices, on the transmissions of Islamic history, and …

The Battle of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء) was fought on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram in the year 61 AH of the Islamic calendar) between the army of the second Umayyad Caliph …