Ta’ziya at Female Prison in Homeland
In the introduction, Chodzko mentions a two-week performance of Ta’ziya in the house of Mirza Abu l-Hasan Khan, the first ambassador and foreign minister of Britain (1239/1823 – 1250/1834) and writes:
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