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Horse of Karbala: Muslim Devotional Life in India D. Pinault
Horse of Karbala: Muslim Devotional Life in India
D. Pinault
Horse of Karbala is a study of Muharram rituals and interfaith relations in three locations in India: Ladakh, Darjeeling, and Hyderabad. These rituals commemorate an event of vital importance to Shia Muslims: the seventh-century death of the Imam Husain, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the battlefield of Karbala in Iraq.
272 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 8, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780312216375 |
| Publishers | St Martin's Press |
| Pages | 257 |
| Dimensions | 222 × 146 × 23 mm · 492 g |
| Language | English |