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[[File:Zeravshan_Okrug._Tomb_of_Saint_Makhmud_Azam_in_the_Village_of_Dakhbit_WDL3893.png|thumb|right|A shrine at the grave of Saint Makhmud Azam in [[Uzbekistan]]]] |
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{{Unreliable sources|date=December 2014}} |
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'''Grave worshiping''' is a custom in some religious group of praying at the [[grave]] of a [[saint]]. |
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==Islam== |
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In some [[Muslim]] countries, the [[Mausoleum]] of [[Sufi]]s have been turned into pilgrimage sites where [[pilgrim]]s pray to the holy saint. Some Muslims belief that dead saints can intercede to God and help them at times of distress.{{fact}} |
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===Controversal=== |
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Grave or shrine worshiping by some Muslims is considered as major [[Shirk (Islam)|shirk]] ([[sin]]) by the orthodox Muslims as it is not permissible to do any act of worship to anyone or anything other than [[Allah|God]].{{fact}} |
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==See also== |
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* [[Urs]] |
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* [[Dargah]] |
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* [[Ziyarat]] |
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* [[Shrine]] |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Urs| ]] |
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[[Category:Pilgrimages]] |
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{{Sufism-stub}} |
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