ta'ziyeh

shia, rituals

• http://jalda.azaruniv.ac.ir/article_13837.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_of_Muharram#Types

The central theme of Ta’ziyeh, as one of the Islamic tragic drama and folk theater, in one of the major denominations of Islam (the Shia) is a representation of the siege and massacres of Karbala