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Ashura at Skardu filmed and edited by John R. Perry.

Title
Ashura at Skardu [videorecording] / filmed and edited by John R. Perry.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago, c1996.

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  • Perry, John R.
  • University of Chicago
Description
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
A look at the Karbala procession, in Husaynabad village, near Skardu, Baltistan, in northern Pakistan. The procession, held on the tenth of the sacred month Muḥarram, commemorates the massacre of Husayn, son of ʹAli ibn Abi Tālib, cousin of Mohammad.
Alternative Title
ʻĀshurā in Skardu
Subject
  • Tenth of Muḥarram
  • Karbalāʾ, Battle of, Karbalāʾ, Iraq, 680 > Anniversaries, etc
  • Skārdu District (Pakistan) > Social life and customs
Credits (note)
  • Produced by John R. Perry.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • In English and Balti.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
  • 870271915
  • SCSB-13234132
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library