From the Arab Lands to the Malabar Coast: The Arabic mawlid as a Literary Genre and a Traveling Text
This article explores the potential of literary-liturgical texts in tracing developments in intra-religious contacts. It deals with mawlid, which is both a literary genre and a devotional practice. By the thirteenth century, mawlid was established in various parts of the Muslim world as an annual f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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CERES / KHK Bochum
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer |
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| Online Access: | https://er.ceres.rub.de/index.php/ER/article/view/9467 |