دسته عزاداری هیات سقا

English translation: sagha mourning procession (during Muharram)

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:دسته عزاداری هیات سقا
English translation:sagha mourning procession (during Muharram)
Entered by: WJM53

22:37 Oct 24, 2015
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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: دسته عزاداری هیات سقا
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دسته عزاداری هیات سقا با قدمتی بیش از پنجاه سال در تاسوعا و عاشورا به بازار تهران می‌روند و سیب نذری توزیع می‌کنند


دسته عزاداری هیات سقا = ?

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WJM53
United States
Local time: 08:23
Sagha mourning (lamentation) procession
Explanation:
Sagha is the name of the group of mourners who are gathered together and process (walk slowly) along the streets throughout the neighborhoods.
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Ali Farzaneh
Iran
Local time: 15:53
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Sagha mourning (lamentation) procession


Explanation:
Sagha is the name of the group of mourners who are gathered together and process (walk slowly) along the streets throughout the neighborhoods.


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_of_Muharram
    https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87_%D8%B9%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C
Ali Farzaneh
Iran
Local time: 15:53
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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