Bab al-Hawaij
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Bab al-Hawaij is an honorific title of Abbas ibn Ali in Shia Islam, reflecting his revered status as a saintly figure believed to intercede in fulfilling people's needs and supplications.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
honorific title
ⓘ
religious epithet ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Abbas ibn Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Karbala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shrine of Abbas in Karbala NERFINISHED ⓘ martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic honorifics
ⓘ
Shia devotional titles ⓘ |
| denotesRole |
intercessor
ⓘ
saintly figure ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
access to divine mercy
ⓘ
hope for relief from hardship ⓘ spiritual refuge ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractice |
making vows (nadhr) to Abbas ibn Ali
ⓘ
reciting supplications for needs ⓘ visitation to the shrine of Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ |
| honorificTitleOf | Abbas ibn Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honors |
Abbas ibn Ali’s bravery at Karbala
ⓘ
Abbas ibn Ali’s loyalty to Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ Abbas ibn Ali’s service to the family of the Prophet ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
fulfillment of personal needs
ⓘ
healing ⓘ protection and safety ⓘ resolving difficulties ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
karamat (saintly miracles)
ⓘ
tawassul ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Gate of Needs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reflectsBelief |
intercession in fulfilling supplications
ⓘ
seeking help through Abbas ibn Ali ⓘ |
| relatedTitleOf |
Abu al-Fadl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qamar Bani Hashim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
devotional practices in Shia Islam
ⓘ
veneration of Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | post-Karbala devotional tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Twelver Shia Muslims
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Shia communities ⓘ |
| usedIn | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInGenre |
Shia sermons
ⓘ
lamentation poetry (marsiya, noha) ⓘ ziyarat texts ⓘ |
| veneratedAt | Karbala, Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedOn |
Arbaeen commemorations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ashura commemorations ⓘ |
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