Makam

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Makam stands for:

  • Maqam (music) , a scale or mode in oriental music
  • Makame , a genre of Arabic prose
  • Makam, Turkish spelling for Arabic maqam , generally "place, place". In the narrower sense, an Islamic pilgrimage site with a saint grave ( Türbe ) and a mosque next to it

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