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This is a volume on the backgrounds of the spread and growth of Shiis in Persia and its adjacent areas.

This is a volume on the rituals of commemoration and pilgrimage that pertain to Imam al-Husayn. It answers certain doubts and controversies.

This book contains a brief history of Najaf and a catalogue of those who have been buried there, particularly in Imam ʻAlī’s holy shrine.

This book contains short accounts of Shii dignitaries in the early Islamic period.

This is a two-volume and coherent account of the Ashura episode. Book author: Sayyid Muḥammad Saʽīd al-Ṭabāṭabāʼī al-Ḥakīm

Book review author: Muhammad-Reza Fakhr-Rohani

A historical, dynastic view of present-day Arab tribes of the Middle East and their blood relations to the Ashura martyrs of Karbala.

This is an authoritative account of the Ashura Battle of Karbala.

The book deals with a historical introduction to the Karbala mosques and husayniyahs.

A Persian history of the Shii political and intellectual Infallible Imams, it is written by a contemporary authority.