Pilgrimage, Spiritual Tourism and the Shaping of Transnational ‘Imagined Communities': the Case of the Tidjani Ziyara to Fez

This paper aims at analysing the role of the transnational Tidjani pilgrimage to Fez in shaping a sense of belonging among West African adepts and their identification with Morocco. It is based on the assumption that the Tidjani pilgrimage has contributed to the shaping of a religious ‘imagined comm...

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Main Author: Berriane, Johara (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2015]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2015, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-10
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fes / Tijānīyah / Ziyāra / Africa (West) / Pilgrim / Migration / Religious identity / Spiritual tourism / Cultural identity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Transnational
B Pilgrimage
B Fez
B Tidjaniyya
B imagined community
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