طقوس و مراسم الموت بالنوبة المصرية : دراسة ميدانية في أنثروبولوجيا الموت

Abstract EN

This study aimed to monitor the ceremonies and rituals of death in the Egyptian Nubia, and determine the differences in those rituals according to the variables of age, gender, and social status.

In addition to, determining women's participation in those ceremonies.

Therefore, many interviews were conducted with the residents of the Nubian community.

The study was based on the introduction of world visions to explain the Nubian society's perception of the rituals and practices of death.

Results; (1) There are many practices and rituals related to death whose general character is Islamic law.

(2) It is cautioned for women to participate in some rituals, such as the funeral and burial rituals of the deceased.

(3) Many restrictions are imposed on women during the mourning period, such as staying at home.

(4) There is no difference in the ritual ceremonies related to death according to the age, gender, and social status of the deceased, with the exception of some minor matters that differ according to age.