Evdilqadir

General Information

Also Known As

Evdilqadir shrine, Evdilqadir, عبد القادر

Type

Ziyareta

Nahiya (Subdistrict)

Şera

Village or Nearby Villages

Qurtqulaqê Mezin

Evdilqadir is a shrine west of Qurtqulaqê Mezin.1

Ritual Practices & Beliefs

Villagers still go to the shrine on Fridays, making offerings or visits for illnesses and for the fulfillment of wishes and desires.2

Transcripts

Qurtqulaqê Mezin (Ax û Welat - Episode 1055):

  • 16:47 – Narration describing the Evdilqadir shrine west of the village and Friday offerings or visits for illnesses and wishes.

Videography

Qurtqulaqê Mezin (Ax û Welat - Episode 1055): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ljg9EW-eLY

Bibliography

References


  1. Ax û Welat, "Qurtqulaqê Mezin," Episode 1055, YouTube video. Quote: "To the west of the village, there is the shrine of Evdilqadir and until today the village people make offerings/visits on Fridays." English translation: Evdilqadir is west of the village, and villagers still make offerings or visits there on Fridays. 

  2. Ax û Welat, "Qurtqulaqê Mezin." Quote: "To the west of the village, there is the shrine of Evdilqadir and until today the village people make offerings/visits on Fridays. For illnesses and the fulfillment of wishes and desires." English translation: villagers make offerings or visits at Evdilqadir on Fridays for illnesses and fulfilled wishes and desires.