Islamic talismanic-shirt tradition | Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages

Neutral catalog summary

About this record

Islamic talismanic-shirt tradition is cataloged as a Practice / discipline within Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism. Its public geographic context is “Historical or contested polity; no modern country assigned” and its period or origin is “15th–19th centuries; later reception.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Islamic talismanic arts.”

This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.

Record fields

Alternate / historical names: Talismanic shirts; Talismanic tunics; magic shirts; protective shirts
Parent tradition: Islamic talismanic arts
Public geographic context: Historical or contested polity; no modern country assigned
Period / origin: 15th–19th centuries; later reception
Living / historical status: Historical material tradition
Access / protocol: Scholarly / historical only
Evidence status: Directly cited

Geography

Candidate

Historical or contested polity; no modern country assigned

Historical or contested context in the source record is not converted into a modern political claim.

Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.

Where to read more

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Source 1metmuseum.org

Source 2artic.edu

Stable attribution

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Islamic talismanic-shirt tradition. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1194. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1194

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