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ziyārah — ▪ Islam (Arabic: “visit”), in Islām, a visit to the tomb of the Prophet Muḥammad in the mosque at Medina, Saudi Arabia; also a visit to the tomb of a saint or a holy person. The legitimacy of these latter visits has been questioned by many… … Universalium
Fātima bint Mūsā — Fatimah al Ma sūmah Shrine, Qom, Iran … Wikipedia
Hajj — Pilgrims circumambulating the Kaaba during the Hajj The Hajj (Arabic: حج Ḥaǧǧ pilgrimage ) is the pilgrimage to Mecca … Wikipedia
Ziyarat — ] Ziyarat is a pilgrimage to sites associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad, his companions, or other venerated figures in Islamic history, such as Shi a imams or Sufi saints. It literally means meeting . Sites of pilgrimage include mosques,… … Wikipedia
Pilgrimage — In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person s beliefs and faith. Members of many major religions participate… … Wikipedia
Ziyaret — is the Turkish term for a place of pilgrimage. It literally means meeting . It seems to be derived from Ziyarat, a Persian term for an Islamic pilgrimage, which itself is derived from the Arabic Ziyarah . There are many ziyaret in Turkey however … Wikipedia
Bab Saghir — Bāb Saghīr ( ar. باب صغير), also called Goristan e Ghariban , is a street in Damascus, Syria, with cemeteries on either side of the road. The cemeteries include those of the following:* Tomb of Umm Kulthum, daughter of Ali and Fatimah * Tomb of… … Wikipedia
Holiest sites in Islam — There are many Holy sites in various Islāmic traditions. For all muslims, the Ka bah is considered the Holiest shrine, followed by Masjidun Nabawi ( The Prophet s Mosque ) and Masjidul Aqsā ( The Farthest Mosque ) as the second and third Holiest… … Wikipedia
Burhani — Die Burhani Tariqa (arabisch الطريقة البرهانية الدسوقية الشاذلية at Tarīqa al burhāniyya ad disūqiyya asch schādhuliyya, DMG al Ṭarīqa al burhāniyya al disūqiyya al šāḏuliyya) ist ein islamischer Sufi Orden (Tariqa) von Sayyid Ibrahim … Deutsch Wikipedia
Latakia — /lat euh kee euh/ or, esp. for 1, /lah tah kee ah/, n. 1. Ancient, Laodicea. a seaport in NW Syria, on the Mediterranean. 191,329. 2. a coastal district in Syria, in the W part. 389,552. 3. a variety of Turkish tobacco. * * * ▪ Syria Arabic Al… … Universalium
