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  • Introduction
  • The Tomb
  • Architectural Features
  • Sacred Atmosphere
  • Personal Piety
  • Collective Practices

Sacred Atmosphere

  • 23
    Sacred trees
    Emamzadeh Saleh, Tehran, Iran, and other sacred spaces
  • 24
    Chenar tree of the Emamzadeh Yahya, Tehran
    Emamzadeh Yahya, Tehran, Iran
  • 25
    Soundscapes
    All Iranian emamzadehs and shrines
  • 26
    Sacred texts and calligraphies
    All Iranian emamzadehs and shrines
  • 27
    Bismillah bird
    Wereldmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • 28
    Portraits of the Emams
    Many Iranian emamzadehs and shrines
  • 29
    Asr-e Ashura (Evening of Ashura)
    Museums of the Holy Shrine, Mashhad, Iran, and many other replicas
  • 30
    The Holy Family
    Wereldmuseum, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • 31
    Qalamkari hanging depicting the Last Judgement
    Musée du quai Branly, Paris, France
  • 32
    Qalamkari woodblock with a portrait of Emam ʿAli
    Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
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