Vol. 4 No. S-21 (2022): Volume 4, Issue S-21, Year 2022
Articles

Beliefs in Islamic Tamil Novels

Abdul Samath M
PG & Research Department of Tamil, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli–620020, Tamil Nadu, India
Nagoor Gani N
PG & Research Department of Tamil, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli–620020, Tamil Nadu, India

Published 2022-11-15

Keywords

  • Sufism,
  • Darga,
  • Talisman,
  • Sting,
  • Ink

How to Cite

M, A. S., & N, N. G. (2022). Beliefs in Islamic Tamil Novels. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(S-21), 54-63. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt224s218

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Abstract

From the Sangam period to the present day, people have been living with some invisible beliefs and many superstitions. They lived by following many beliefs like fortune- telling, omen- seeing in nature and so on. Such beliefs and superstitions can be seen in many novels. Islamic novelists have mentioned beliefs like Sufism, Darha worship, etc. in their novels. At the same time some people create some false superstitious belief in the society. Thus, the article investigates the activities of those who make their living by deceiving and cheating people.

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