KIRGIZİSTAN’IN CELAL-ABAD ŞEHRİNDE MEZARLIK VE ZİYARET YERLERİ İLE İLGİLİ HALK İNANÇLARI
FOLK WISDOMS FOR PLACES OF PILGRIMAGE AND “TOMBS” IN CELAL-ABAD CITY OF KYRGYZSTAN

Summary/Abstract: It can be said that old Turkish beliefs and Islam are at the basis of the cultural values and magnificent respect for the tombs and places of pilgrimage among the Turks. In addition to this, various religious and cultural effects that have been added in different times and places can be estimated among its reasons. However, it is doubtless that mostly reason of it causes from being Islamised of old Turkish beliefs. Therefore, mostly famous places of pilgrimage are in the regions where Turks or the people who have been interacted with Turks lived. So, gathering related historical and legendary information is very significant for revealing the Central Asia Culture. In this article, it is informed about the visits for the tombs of Prophet Job, Davut Pirim, Arıstan-Bab, Aktaylak-Ata ve Şemiş Kaptal-Ata situated in Celal-Abad city of Kyrgyzstan.

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