Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad

E359354

Islamic shrine pilgrimage site religious site

The Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad is a revered Islamic sanctuary in Kandahar, Afghanistan, believed to house a cloak once worn by the Prophet and serving as a major religious and historical pilgrimage site.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad canonical	2

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic shrine ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ religious site ⓘ
accessToRelic	cloak is rarely displayed to the public ⓘ cloak is shown only on exceptional religious or political occasions ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Dewa Sharif ⓘ surface form: Kherqa Sharif Shrine of the Sacred Cloak ⓘ
associatedWith	Afghan national identity ⓘ Kandahar’s religious heritage ⓘ Sunni Islam ⓘ
country	Afghanistan ⓘ
culturalRole	place where important communal gatherings occur ⓘ symbol of spiritual protection for the region ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Muhammad ⓘ surface form: Prophet Muhammad
function	place for supplication and seeking blessings ⓘ site for religious vows and oaths ⓘ
hasFeature	courtyard for visitors and pilgrims ⓘ mosque area for congregational prayer ⓘ sanctuary chamber for the cloak ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish	Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad self-link ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of Afghanistan’s Islamic cultural heritage ⓘ
housesRelic	cloak believed to have been worn by the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
importanceInAfghanistan	one of Afghanistan’s most revered Islamic shrines ⓘ
importanceInKandahar	one of the city’s most sacred sites ⓘ
locatedIn	Afghanistan ⓘ Kandahar ⓘ Kandahar Province ⓘ
pilgrimageType	domestic pilgrimage site ⓘ regional pilgrimage site ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
significance	important religious symbol for many Afghan Muslims ⓘ major Islamic pilgrimage destination in Afghanistan ⓘ site associated with political and religious legitimacy in Afghanistan ⓘ
symbolizes	connection to the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ continuity of Islamic tradition in Afghanistan ⓘ
usedFor	oaths of office or allegiance by Afghan leaders ⓘ public prayers on special occasions ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ
visitedBy	Afghan pilgrims ⓘ regional Muslim pilgrims ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kandahar → hasLandmark → Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ

Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad → hasNameInEnglish → Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad self-link ⓘ