Taʻziyahs (Ceremonial objects)

found: Work cat.: Abbas, Ghulam. Tazias of Chiniot, 2007:t.p. (Tazias) p. 1, etc. (tazia; a replica of the shrine of Imam Hussain; devotional art form, feature of the Muharram rituals)

found: Encycl. of Islam, June 4, 2008(Taʻziya: the Shīʻī passion plays; on the Indian subcontinent, taʻziya signifies the bier and mausoleum of al-Ḥusayn carried in procession during Muḥarram; sizes and shapes of the portable taʻziyas vary greatly; the taʻziya more often resembles the architecture of a standard Indian mosque than it does al-Ḥusayn's mausoleum)