The Meaning of Pilgrimage (Hajj): Re-shaping the Pious Identity of Belgian Turkish Muslims
This article examines how Belgian Muslims of Turkish origin interact with the hajj (pilgrimage) and the meaning of the pilgrimage for Muslims living in Belgium. It focuses upon the space of pilgrimage rituals, identifies the motivations for the practice of the pilgrimage and attempts to explain how...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2017, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-32 |
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBD Benelux countries TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Muslims in Belgium
B Piety B Hajj B Identity B Lived Islam |
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