Friday, January 25, 2008

Taboot of Imam Hussain at Kaiser Bagh


Taboot of Imam Hussain at Kaiser Bagh
Originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1

Taboot is the replica of the coffin of Imam Hussain a pivotal part of all Shia processions including his steed Zuljana, Alam the standard of the Imams Army that was held by his brother Abbas Alamdar.. on the head of the Alam hangs Mashke Sakina the water pouch of little Sakina daughter of Iman Hussain.

Dar he Kulsum ke chhere pe na gir jaye nazar
Noke Nahza pe sambhalta nahi Abbas ka sar

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