Historical Investigation of the Originality of Horr Ibn e- Yazid e- Riyahi’s Grave

Abstract

The collection of events related to the tragic event of Ashura is in need of research and evaluation. The present article puts emphasis on the question in regard with the originality of the grave belonging toHorr Ibn e- Yazid e- Riyahi (56 After Hijrah) and it investigates two viewpoints in this regard. According to Some historical reports, Horr’s pure body was buried in a place famous for Horr’s grave by his tribe after Ashura event and the exhumation of the grave by Shah Ismail (930 After Hijrah) as well as the people’s pilgrimage are the evidence for the truth of their claim. Another viewpoint is that. his pure body was buried in a collective grave with other martyrs in Rozeh Hosseini. Relying on the descriptive-analytical research method and referring to the reliable ancient sources, this research concludes that Horr has been buried with other martyrs in a collective grave named Rotheh Hosseini

Keywords

• karbala
• hor ibn e- yazid
• ashura
• martyrs of karbala
• shah ismail e- safavi