The Islamic Call to Prayer and Its Origin: A Story about Cultural Memory’s Permanence and Adaptability
For more than two centuries, Muslims have been retelling different stories about the origin of their call to prayer. While the converging details of these narratives offer a glimpse of Muslim cultural memory and its preservation, the diverging elements reflect different mechanisms that facilitate th...
Main Author: | Maroussia Bednarkiewicz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/10/817 |
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