Qawwālī as the Musical Manifestation of Spiritual Ecstasy: The Case of the Indian Subcontinent
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Religious Studies (Other)
Journal Section
Research Article
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İsa Yalçın
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0000-0002-1735-2489
Türkiye
Publication Date
November 30, 2025
Submission Date
August 11, 2025
Acceptance Date
October 14, 2025
Published in Issue
Year 2025 Volume: 12 Number: Özel Sayı