An Aesthetic Analysis of the Event of ʿĀshūrā in the Scene of Karbalā

In describing the events of ʿĀshūrā and the scene of Karbalā, writers and analysts have discussed and analyzed in different ways. Some have limited themselves to the historical expression of this great incident, some have also expressed the political analysis of this matter along with the historical narration, and some have expressed the roots, factors and results of it. It is worth noting that less attention has been paid to the amazing perceptual beauty of this great event and its effects. In this research, the issue has been addressed from this point of view, and it has been tried to answer these questions by means of descriptive and analytical method and using aesthetics, as well as by using relevant events and the words of elders, what is beauty like in the great event of ʿĀshūrā and the scene of Karbalā? And what is its position? And what is the meaning of elders like Lady Zainab (as) who sees ʿĀshūrā and its events as nothing but beauty? The result of the research indicates that the great event of ʿĀshūrā and also the scene of Karbalā is more than a tragic, historical and religious-political scene, it is an aesthetic painting with all its components, which in case of knowing it correctly and getting the feeling and perception of the subject from an aesthetic point of view, it can leave the highest, the most extensive, the most lasting and the most effective results on its audience.