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Persian passion play or ta'ziya depicts the role of the Prophet's granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.

Taʻziyah --- Taʻziyah. --- Literary studies: plays & playwrights --- History and criticism. --- Zaynab bint ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib. --- Zeynab. --- Passion-plays, Shiite --- Shiite passion-plays --- Tazia --- Islamic drama --- Persian drama --- Religious drama --- Tenth of Muḥarram --- Sayyidah Zainab bint Fāt̤imah al-Zahr --- Sayyidah Zaynab --- Syedah Zainab bint Fatimatuz Zahra --- Zainab --- Zainab s̲ānī Zahr --- Zaynab al-Kubr --- Zaynab bint ʻAlī, --- Zaynab al-Kubrá --- زينب بنت على الحسين --- زينب بنت علي ابن أبي طالب --- زينب بنت علي بن أبي طالب --- Zainab s̲ānī Zahrā --- زينب ثانى زهرا --- Sayyidah Zainab bint Fāt̤imah al-Zahrā --- ‏سيّده زينب بنت فاطمه الزهرا‏ --- Shi'ism, Islam, Iran, Islamic History, Passion Play, Cultural Studies.