Celebration of Islamic holidays in the religious practice of Bosniaks in Novi Pazar - ethno-anthropological context
The paper presents the celebration of religious holidays in the Bosniak community on the territory of Novi Pazar, by giving an insight into their meanings, as well as by giving a brief presentation of the celebrations primarily from the period of socialism, up to the present days. Research...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2020/0350-08612003589A.pdf |
| Summary: | The paper presents the celebration of religious holidays in the Bosniak
community on the territory of Novi Pazar, by giving an insight into their
meanings, as well as by giving a brief presentation of the celebrations
primarily from the period of socialism, up to the present days. Research on
the celebrations of religious holidays in the region of Novi Pazar is based
on utterances of interlocutors from this area, then on archival material and
literature dealing with this subject. The aim of this paper is to present
the genesis of religious holidays in the Bosniak community in Novi Pazar,
viewed in the context of understanding the relationship between secular laws
and religious issues, and to analyze changes in the ways they are celebrated
over the past decades. |
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| ISSN: | 0350-0861 2334-8259 |