Dukrana

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Mandaean ritual meal commemorating the dead

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In Mandaeism, the dukrana (Classical Mandaic: ࡃࡅࡊࡓࡀࡍࡀ, lit. 'remembrance; memorial') or dukrania (plural form) is a type of memorial ritual meal commemorating the dead.^[1][2]

It is distinct from the zidqa brikha and lofani, which are two other types of ritual meal offered for the dead.^[2]

See also

• Sacred food as offering
• Eucharist
• Koliva
• Lofani
• Laufa
• Zidqa brikha
• East Syriac Rite § Creed (Dukhrana is a Syriac word referring to the Prayer of Memorial of the Living and the Dead.)

References

1. ^ Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515385-5. OCLC 65198443.
2. ^ ^{a b} Drower, Ethel Stefana. 1937. The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran. Oxford At The Clarendon Press.

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