ta ʿziye a Perso-Arabic term , a mourning ritual, the “passion play” in which the tragedy of Kerbala is performed
ʿumra a “lesser pilgrimage” to Mecca that can be undertaken at any time of the year
walī; pl. awliyā lit. “to be near,” a friend of God, saint
ziyārat lit. “visit,” a practice of making a pilgrimage to the tombs of venerated saints, scholars, Imams, or their relatives
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