عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei2208
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Grave visitation/worship - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
General Material Designation
[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
McGregor, Richard J.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
(2,246 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Grave visitation/worship , commonly termed ziyāra , denotes simply a visit, but more specifically, a piously motivated pilgrimage. The most significant pilgrimage, incumbent upon all able-bodied Muslims with the material means, is that of the ḥajj to the Kaʿba, in Mecca, which may include a visit to the grave of the prophet Muḥammad, in Medina. The ḥajj shares many features with local and regional pilgrimage practices: experiences of liminality and sacred space, a social levelling and formation of community among fellow travellers, and a display of piety through rituals such
SET
Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
McGregor, Richard J.
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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