ZIYARAH. Literally, “visitation,” ziyarah technically refers to visiting gravesites (ziydrat al-qubur) for the purpose of praying for the dead and…
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PILGRIMAGE. See Hajj; Ziyarah. HAJJ. Unique among the world’s great pilgrimages, the hajj is in many ways also the…
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