The Influence of Animism on Islam: An Account of Popular SuperstitionsMacmillan, 1920 - 246 oldal In this book it is our purpose to show how Islam sprang up in pagan soil and retained many old Arabian beliefs in spite of its vigorous monotheism. Wherever Mohammedism went it introduced old or adopted new superstitions. The result has been that as background of the whole ritual and even in the creed of popular Islam, animism has conquered. - Preface. |
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... Malay may be said to look upon God as upon a great king or gov- ernor , mighty , of course , and just , but too remote a power to trouble himself about a villager's petty affairs ; whereas the spirits of the district are comparable to ...
... Malay may be said to look upon God as upon a great king or gov- ernor , mighty , of course , and just , but too remote a power to trouble himself about a villager's petty affairs ; whereas the spirits of the district are comparable to ...
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... Malay Magic " it is shown that just as in the language of the Malays one can pick out Arabic words from the main body of native vocabulary , so in their popular religious customs Mohammedan ideas overlie a mass of orig- inal pagan ...
... Malay Magic " it is shown that just as in the language of the Malays one can pick out Arabic words from the main body of native vocabulary , so in their popular religious customs Mohammedan ideas overlie a mass of orig- inal pagan ...
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... Malay Archipelago it is strong , although a good deal affected by Hinduism . Even in China and Japan its adherents are numbered by millions . In Burma it has been stated that the nominal Buddhism of the country is in reality only a thin ...
... Malay Archipelago it is strong , although a good deal affected by Hinduism . Even in China and Japan its adherents are numbered by millions . In Burma it has been stated that the nominal Buddhism of the country is in reality only a thin ...
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... Malay ceremonies connected with the rice - soul at seed - time or harvest , but it is also traceable in a large number of other practices . We are told that whenever a peasant injures any- thing he must propitiate its personality , its ...
... Malay ceremonies connected with the rice - soul at seed - time or harvest , but it is also traceable in a large number of other practices . We are told that whenever a peasant injures any- thing he must propitiate its personality , its ...
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... Malay States to - day . The pawang or witch - doctor and not the Moslem priest is called in to exorcise them . This he does with old - fashioned magic with admixture of the names of Allah and Mohammed . " The pawang or witch - doctor is ...
... Malay States to - day . The pawang or witch - doctor and not the Moslem priest is called in to exorcise them . This he does with old - fashioned magic with admixture of the names of Allah and Mohammed . " The pawang or witch - doctor is ...
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ablution According Africa Allah amulets angels Animism animistic Apostle Apostle of God Aqiqa Arabia Arabic Bahrein beads belief blessing blood body bone Bukhari buried Cairo called ceremony chapter charms child Christian connection creed custom Damiri dead death demons devil earth Egypt evil eye evil spirits faith familiar spirits fear fingers genii Goldziher grave hair hand head heathen heaven holy Hurgronje Jewish jinn Ka'aba Koran Lord magic square Malay Mecca Merciful Mohammed Mohammedan Moslem mosque mother nails night offerings origin pagan performed person pilgrim pilgrimage pious popular Islam practices pray prayer Prophet protection qarina Qunut recite regard religion religious ritual rosary sacrifice saint Satan serpent shaved Sheikh sick sleep soul soul-stuff spit superstition Takbir talismans Thee things thou tion to-day tomb tradition verily verses woman women words worn worship