The Ritual of Zanjir-Zani in Rehnan:

Mourners’ March in Rehnan

Rehnan is a historical district in the western part of Isfahan City. It is at a distance of about 10 km from the center of the city.

The Mourning Ritual on Safar 28th in Badroud:

A Social and Religious Ritual

Exactly 48 days after the anniversary of the tragic events of Ashura, a great ritual known as the 48th ritual is performed in Badroud, attended by a large population of mourners coming from different parts of the country.

Kotal Ceremony of Nushabad:

Muharram’s Children

Kotal is one of the most magnificent Ashura rituals. It is filled with secrets, symbols and signs. In some sources, kotal is defined as an embellished horse.

Saqaei of Nushabad:

Collective Recitation of Elegies

Saqaei is to lament the sufferings experienced by the family of Prophet Muhammad, in particular Imam Husayn and his companions, in the form of a collective and coordinated monody.

The Religious Ritual of Sanj-Zani in Aran va Bidgol:

The Zeal of Faith

The national and religious ritual of sanj-zani is annually held in Veshad District, Aran va Bidgol City, on the Day of Ashura, which is the 10th day of Muharram.