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Ziyāra (Visitation of Shrines & Graves)

The customary visitation of the Prophet's tomb, saints' shrines, and (esp. in Shīʿism) the tombs of the Imams.

The customary visitation of the Prophet's tomb, saints' shrines, and (esp. in Shīʿism) the tombs of the Imams.

Key passages(11)

Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Muqnica · al-Mufid

High

Mazar · al-Mufid

High

Ras Husayn · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Idah Fi Manasik Hajj · al-Nawawi

High

Jamic Masail · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Majmuc Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Radd Cala Akhnai · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Ikhtisas · al-Mufid

High

Qacida Cazima Fi Farq · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Cuyun Akhbar Rida · Ibn Babawayh (al-Saduq)

Moderate