The Mazar of the Seven Maiden

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20 février 2024

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Tim Grose Rose Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, MN Until the most recent crackdowns on religiosity in the region, otherwise loosely connected Uyghurs communities of the Tarim and Junggar Basins (present-day Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region), were associated — and their identities crystalised — through constellations of sacred tombs called mazar. Meaning ‘holy place’, ‘pilgrimage’, and ‘to witness’, mazars marked the final resting spots of important scholars, nobles, clerics, mar...

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