ta'ziya (English spelling) taziya

Japanese: ta‘ziya(英語表記)taziya
ta'ziya (English spelling) taziya

...Shiites consider Husayn's death as a martyrdom, and on this day of mourning they re-enact the story of his martyrdom through plays and hold street parades. The series of events that Shiites perform on Ashura day are called ta'ziya. In ta'ziya, replicas of Husayn's coffin and his severed hand are brought out, and mourners beat themselves with chains. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ta'ziya" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シーア派の人々はフサインの戦死を殉教とみなし,この哀悼祭の日に彼の殉教の物語を演劇にして再現したり,街頭パレードを行ったりする。シーア派の人々がアーシューラーの日に行うこれら一連の行事は,タージヤta‘ziyaと呼ばれている。タージヤにおいては,フサインの棺の模造品やフサインの切断された手の模刻がかつぎ出されたり,参列者が鎖で自分の身体を打ったりする。…

※「ta‘ziya」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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