عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei2664
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Imāmbāra - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
General Material Designation
[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
Keshani, Hussein
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
(1,403 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The imāmbāra is a centre for Twelver (Ithnāʿasharī) Shīʿī religious rituals, which was widely used in northern South Asia from the twelfth/eighteenth century onwards, in the historical regions of Awadh and Bengal, under the Mughal and British regimes. Imāmbāra s and their variants can be found also in other regions of South Asia with significant Twelver Shīʿī communities, such as Sind, Gujarat and the Deccan. As the Twelver Shīʿīs acquired greater wealth and power, imāmbāra construction increased. The term combines the Arabic word imām , referring in this context to
SET
Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Keshani, Hussein
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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