The Importance of the Place of Comparative Approach in the History of Persian Folk Literature and Criticism of Arabic Poetry and Prose Texts, the Heading of Folk Literature, Master's Degree in Persian Language and Literature [PDF]
ادبیات تطبیقی, 2023 1.IntroductionAfter the term "Folklore" was coined by Ambroise Morton in 1846 and the beginning of research on folk literature and culture, Studies related to this field had many developments and scientific advances. Research in the field of Persian folk
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Holy Time and Popular Invented Rituals in Islam: Structures and Symbolism
Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2018 This paper tackles three popular invented rituals in the early centuries of Islam performed in the seventh and eighth months of the Islamic calendar; Rajab and Shacbān, namely the sacrifices of faraca and catīra, fasting and prayers.
Mabrouk Chibani Mansouri
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Looking for Black Religions in 20th Century Comics, 1931–1993
Religions, 2019 Relationships between religion and comics are generally unexplored in the academic literature. This article provides a brief history of Black religions in comic books, cartoons, animation, and newspaper strips, looking at African American Christianity ...
Yvonne Chireau
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Qawwali Routes: Notes on a Sufi Music’s Transformation in Diaspora
Religions, 2020 In recent years, alongside the concurrent rise of political Islam and reactionary state policies in India, Sufism has been championed as an “acceptable” form of Islam from neoliberal perspectives within India and the Western world.
Sonia Gaind-Krishnan
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George Morgan and Scott Poynting (eds) Global Islamophobia: Muslims and Moral Panic in the West. London: Ashgate. [PDF]
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2015 Previous to 2001, Islam was a mere flicker on the radar of popular xenophobic paranoia. A decade and a half and the world’s first global moral panic later, this situation has changed entirely, apparently by design.
Ben Debney
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Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2023 The article provides preliminary notes on traditional beliefs and ideas about good and bad and happy and unhappy days known to Tatars in Dobrudja and Polish-Lithuanian Tatars. For this purpose, beliefs related to the days of the week from M.
Veneta Yankova
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Sufi Celebrations of Siwa Oasis as a Manifestation of Heritage Conservation: “Siyaha Festival as an Example” [PDF]
Journal of Tourism, Hotels and Heritage, 2022 Rituals and Celebrations are one of the most important manifestations of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which UNESCO has called on the countries of the world to identify and try to preserve from extinction.As for Egypt, there are many popular and ...
Bardis Elraghy
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Comparative-content study of the Buddha Myth with a Folk Narrative from the City of Fasa [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2021 Introduction Anthropologists have long found traces of myth in folk tales and the roots of some of these stories and legends are known as myths. Myths are the beliefs of ancient humans on which human culture is based. Thus, general public literature is
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Social Acceptance of the Fatimid Caliphs in the Light of Social Vitality of Popular Rituals [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2022 After the transfer of power to Cairo and selection of Cairo as the capital of Islam, the Fatimids needed to strengthen the legitimacy and acceptability of their caliphate against the Abbasid caliphate and in the Sunni community of Egypt in order to ...
Mohammad reza Barani, Narges Malek
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The Comparative Study of Iranian and German Folk Stories (Case Study: Molla Nasreddin's Story and Grimm's Legends [PDF]
ادبیات تطبیقی, 2023 . Introduction Stories and legends are like ships in the direction of the wind, moving east and west, north and south, traveling from one land to another, and sometimes changing from one form to another.
Fatemeh Jabbari Gharebagh, Najmeh Dorri
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