Ashura: Encyclopaedic Dictionary Curriculum and The Tarāwīh Prayer

and The Tarāwīh Prayer

This book is part of a series of translations from the Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam (EWI) which was originally compiled in Persian

never to be found

for non-Muslims

Ashura: Encyclopaedic Dictionary Curriculum and The Tarāwīh PrayerThis is the first Encyclopaedic dictionary in English which defines both for laymen as well as scholars the names and concepts associated with this historic day, and the events that happened before and after it. This book is a must read for anyone who wants to understand this epoch making event which, to this day, continues to influence not only the Shia community but also other faith groups who venerate Husayn as the martyr who laid down his life to