Arbaeen period
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The Arbaeen period is a major Shia Muslim religious observance marking forty days after Ashura, during which millions of pilgrims visit holy shrines in Iraq to commemorate Imam Husayn and his companions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arbaeen period canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Arbaeen period Context triple: [Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil, visitedDuring, Arbaeen period]
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Amoraic period
The Amoraic period was the era in Jewish history (roughly 3rd–5th centuries CE) during which rabbinic sages known as Amoraim developed and interpreted the Mishnah, producing the Talmud and shaping classical Rabbinic Judaism.
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Isin-Larsa period
The Isin-Larsa period was an early second-millennium BCE era in southern Mesopotamia marked by competing city-states, political fragmentation, and the transition between the Ur III dynasty and the rise of Babylon.
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C.
Sargonic period
The Sargonic period was the era of the Akkadian Empire under Sargon of Akkad and his successors, marked by the first large-scale territorial state in Mesopotamian history.
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Ectasian Period
The Ectasian Period is a division of the Mesoproterozoic characterized by widespread stabilization of continental crust and the continued development of early eukaryotic life.
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E.
Samarra period
The Samarra period was a mid-9th-century phase of the Abbasid Caliphate marked by the relocation of the capital to Samarra and characterized by heightened military influence, political instability, and cultural development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Arbaeen period Target entity description: The Arbaeen period is a major Shia Muslim religious observance marking forty days after Ashura, during which millions of pilgrims visit holy shrines in Iraq to commemorate Imam Husayn and his companions.
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A.
Amoraic period
The Amoraic period was the era in Jewish history (roughly 3rd–5th centuries CE) during which rabbinic sages known as Amoraim developed and interpreted the Mishnah, producing the Talmud and shaping classical Rabbinic Judaism.
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B.
Isin-Larsa period
The Isin-Larsa period was an early second-millennium BCE era in southern Mesopotamia marked by competing city-states, political fragmentation, and the transition between the Ur III dynasty and the rise of Babylon.
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C.
Sargonic period
The Sargonic period was the era of the Akkadian Empire under Sargon of Akkad and his successors, marked by the first large-scale territorial state in Mesopotamian history.
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D.
Ectasian Period
The Ectasian Period is a division of the Mesoproterozoic characterized by widespread stabilization of continental crust and the continued development of early eukaryotic life.
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E.
Samarra period
The Samarra period was a mid-9th-century phase of the Abbasid Caliphate marked by the relocation of the capital to Samarra and characterized by heightened military influence, political instability, and cultural development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shia Muslim observance
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religious observance ⓘ |
| associatedFigure |
Abbas ibn Ali
NERFINISHED
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Ahl al-Bayt NERFINISHED ⓘ Imam Husayn ibn Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedShrine |
Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf
NERFINISHED
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Imam Husayn Shrine in Karbala NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Abbas Shrine in Karbala NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Askari Shrine in Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Kadhimayn Shrine in Kadhimiya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Arbaeen pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice | ziyarat ⓘ |
| associatedWithText | Ziyarat Arbaeen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnNumber | forty ⓘ |
| calendarContext | Islamic lunar calendar ⓘ |
| centralRitual |
majlis gatherings
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mourning ceremonies ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ processions ⓘ recitation of elegies ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Imam Husayn ibn Ali
NERFINISHED
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companions of Imam Husayn ⓘ |
| countryMostAssociated | Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culminatesOn | 20 Safar ⓘ |
| followsEvent | Ashura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
free services offered by volunteers (mawakib)
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mass walking pilgrimages to Karbala ⓘ public expressions of grief and lamentation ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Shia Muslims
NERFINISHED
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Sunni Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ non-Muslim visitors ⓘ other Muslims ⓘ |
| hasToDoWith | Arbaeen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfMajorPilgrimage | Iraq GENERATED ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageDestination |
Kadhimiya
NERFINISHED
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Karbala NERFINISHED ⓘ Najaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of the largest annual religious gatherings in the world ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | Safar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Ashura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Karbala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| theme |
justice
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loyalty to Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ martyrdom of Imam Husayn ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ solidarity with the oppressed ⓘ |
| timeAfterEvent | 40 days after Ashura ⓘ |
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Subject: Arbaeen period Description of subject: The Arbaeen period is a major Shia Muslim religious observance marking forty days after Ashura, during which millions of pilgrims visit holy shrines in Iraq to commemorate Imam Husayn and his companions.
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