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NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei1308
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انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Banquet - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
General Material Designation
[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
van Gelder, Geert Jan
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill
GENERAL NOTES
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(853 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Banquets (communal meals) usually have several functions, apart from feeding the hungry: to dispose of superfluous and perishable food (necessary in a society of hunters), to enhance the status of the generous host, to accompany a religious sacrifice, to strengthen the bonds between the members of a community, or to celebrate events in the life of the community or its individual members. Presumably all human societies have such meals, and some of the types of meals seen in Islamic societies can be traced back to pre-Islamic customs. Early Arabic
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Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
van Gelder, Geert Jan
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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