Presence in Absence: The Formation of Reliquary Shiʿism in Qutb Shahi Hyderabad
This paper focuses on relics as indexical forms of remembrance that are powerful manifestations of the "presence in absence" of the Shiʿi saints and Imams. Examples of representational material religious culture in Shiʿism include relics, replicas of tombs (ẓarīḥ, tābūt, and taʿziya), batt...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Material religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 329-353 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Qutb Šāhī 1496-1687
/ Shi'ah
/ Saint
/ Relic
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| RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Material Culture
B Prophet Muhammad, Imam Husain B Qutb Shahi dynasty B Muḥarram B relic B ʿalam B Deccan B Hyderabad B Shiʿism |
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Volltext (Verlag) |