Guidelines of the Specialized Encyclopedia of Imam Hussain: Difference between revisions

Wiki Hussain focuses on the topics related to the social, religious, and political life of Imam Hussain and the culture inspired by Ashura in recent centuries, so that it provides citable and reliable information for a wide range of audiences, including scholars and enthusiasts. Based on the topic of each entry being written, a historical, sociological, philosophical, or theological perspective or occasionally a mixed method may be adopted. As for the content, the encyclopedia documents both the events of Imam Hussain's life as well as the socio-cultural manifestations of Ashura that have been formed and evolved in the history of Islamic communities. Also, theological-philosophical topics which reflect on different interpretations of the key concepts related to the life and martyrdom of Imam Hussain are selected. Furthermore, there will be entries dedicated to institutions, figures, thinkers, and scholars who have played an important role in promoting and developing the Hussaini culture on different intellectual, cultural, artistic, social, and political levels.