Ta'zieh
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Ta'zieh or Ta'zïye or Ta'zīya or Tazīa, (Arabic:تعزية, Persian:تعزیه, Urdu:تعزیہ) means comfort, condolence. It comes from roots aza (عزو and عزى) which means mourning.
Depending on the region, time, occasion, religion, etc. the word can signify different cultural meanings and practices: