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[[File:ضریح فولادی حرم امام رضا.jpg|thumbnail|The old Darih of [[Imam al-Rida (a)]] made of steel, replaced in 1959]] | [[File:ضریح فولادی حرم امام رضا.jpg|thumbnail|The old Darih of [[Imam al-Rida (a)]] made of steel, replaced in 1959]] | ||
'''Ḍarīḥ''' (Arabic: {{ia|الضَريح}}) is a metal structure similar to a grille made of gold, silver, copper, wood, etc. placed on the grave of an [[Imam]], [[children of Imam]] or religious leaders. There is no exact information about the history of the emergence of Darih, and its development to the current form; but "Darih" meaning "a small room or box" has been commonly used since the first/seventh century. Apparently, the history of Darih with its current form (grille- | '''Ḍarīḥ''' (Arabic: {{ia|الضَريح}}) is a metal structure similar to a grille made of gold, silver, copper, wood, etc. placed on the grave of an [[Imam]], [[children of Imam]] or religious leaders. There is no exact information about the history of the emergence of Darih, and its development to the current form; but "Darih" meaning "a small room or box" has been commonly used since the first/seventh century. Apparently, the history of Darih with its current form (grille-shaped and made of silver or copper) dates back to [[Safavid]] period. | ||
== Meaning == | == Meaning == | ||