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Bloody and Belittled Shiite Ritual Draws Historic Parallels.
- Source :
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New York Times . 11/5/2014, Vol. 164 Issue 56676, pA10-A10. 1/2p. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article discusses the Ashura event on November 4, 2014 in Baghdad, Iraq which commemorated the death of Shiite leader Hussein in 680, wherein many Iraqi Shiites deemed the event as drawing historical parallels with the threat against their community from the Islamic State extremists.
- Subjects :
- *TENTH of Muharram
*SHIITES
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 164
- Issue :
- 56676
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 99227586