Motif
sacred mountain station for devotion
sacred_mountain_station_for_devotion
A motif of the World Axis and Sacred Center family, within the sub-family Mountains, Sacred Peaks, and Mountain Powers. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION I. / SECTION II. / SECTION III / SECTION IV.; lines 5789-5841 confidence: medium
On arriving at Mecca, pilgrims visit the temple and perform rites including procession around the Caaba, running between Saf and Merw, stationing on Mount Arafat, slaying victims, and shaving heads in Mina.
Pilgrims station themselves on Mount Arafat and perform devotions until sunset.
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