Common and distinctive features of Islamic pilgrimage practices (ziyarat) in Central Asia and Turkey
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The article describes common and distinctive features of Islamic pilgrimage practices (ziyarat) in Central Asia and Turkey, the role and meaning of these practices in everyday religious life of local population and evolution of these practices in relation with official governmental structures.
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pilgrimage, Central Asia, Turkey
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