INALCO,  Room 4.15  - 65 rue des Grands Moulins 75013 Paris

 

09:00 | Michel Boivin (CEIAS-CNRS) et Manoël Pénicaud (IDEMEC-CNRS-AMU)

Welcome and introduction   

 

09:20 | Thomas Dahnhardt, University of Venice

The invisible Green: the celestial master of the waters in the South Asian environment  

 

09:50 | Kamran Kumbher, CEIAS-EHESS

Khwajah Khizr in Sindhi devotional literature  

 

10.20 | Michel Boivin, CEIAS-CNRS

Khwajah Khizr through iconography: some basic comments on a complex issue  

 

11.00 | Manoël Pénicaud, IDEMEC- CNRS-Aix-Marseille University

Al-Kidhr: a multi-faceted and ambiguous figure in the Mediterranean  

 

11.30 | Georgios Tsourous, University of Kent

Veneration of icons by Muslims and Christians in shared shrines in Palestine: The case of Al-Khader  

 

12:00-13:00 Lunch Break

 

13:00 | Norig Neveu, CNRS-IFPO

Competitions and power dynamics around the mausoleum of al-Khidr in Karak (Jordan) during the 20th century  

 

13.30 | Mustafa Diktas, EHESS-CéSor

Dancing for Hizir. Kakava Festival in Modern Turkey  

 

14:00 | Yogesh Snehi, School of Liberal Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi

Spatializing Khizr in Punjab: History and Practice  

 

14:30 | Zahida Rehman Jat, University of Sindh

The Immortal saint of waters: The Cult of Khawaja Khizar and Mallah Community of Sindh, Pakistan  

 

15.00 | General discussion