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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9. oldal
... evil spirits by their ugliness , or soul - carriers , that is to say , pictures into which soul - stuff has been introduced by some kind of manipulation ; they therefore either introduce soul - stuff into the house ( soul - stuff = life ...
... evil spirits by their ugliness , or soul - carriers , that is to say , pictures into which soul - stuff has been introduced by some kind of manipulation ; they therefore either introduce soul - stuff into the house ( soul - stuff = life ...
14. oldal
... evil spirits find worshipers among Moslems in the 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 ...
... evil spirits find worshipers among Moslems in the 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 ...
16. oldal
... evil spirits . Iron objects are used to defend infants in the cradle ( p . 161 ) . The same practice is carried on in Arabia , Egypt , Persia and Morocco . The soul after death takes its flight into the animal kingdom ( pp . 171-180 ) ...
... evil spirits . Iron objects are used to defend infants in the cradle ( p . 161 ) . The same practice is carried on in Arabia , Egypt , Persia and Morocco . The soul after death takes its flight into the animal kingdom ( pp . 171-180 ) ...
18. oldal
... evil spirits . On the contrary , it assists in the expulsion of the spirits by its malims . It allows the people to go on worshiping ancestors , and adds new spirits of Arabic origin to those already worshiped . Islam nowhere appears ...
... evil spirits . On the contrary , it assists in the expulsion of the spirits by its malims . It allows the people to go on worshiping ancestors , and adds new spirits of Arabic origin to those already worshiped . Islam nowhere appears ...
22. oldal
... evil spirits . It is re- lated in Tradition , e.g. that " whosoever reads the 105th chapter and the 94th chapter of the Koran at morning prayers will never suffer pain in his teeth " ! This is one reason why these two chapters , i.e. of ...
... evil spirits . It is re- lated in Tradition , e.g. that " whosoever reads the 105th chapter and the 94th chapter of the Koran at morning prayers will never suffer pain in his teeth " ! This is one reason why these two chapters , i.e. of ...
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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