Mäṣḥafä Qeddus

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Mäṣḥafä Qeddus is a central sacred text of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) tradition, containing prayers and religious writings used in their liturgy.

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Mäṣḥafä Qeddus canonical 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf liturgical book ⓘ
sacred text ⓘ
associatedWith Eritrean Highlands ⓘ
Ethiopian Highlands ⓘ
centralTo religious life of Beta Israel ⓘ
contains prayers ⓘ
religious writings ⓘ
culturalSignificance links Beta Israel to broader Jewish liturgical heritage ⓘ
preserves unique Ethiopian Jewish rites ⓘ
genre liturgical poetry collection ⓘ
prayer book ⓘ
hasRole identity marker of Beta Israel ⓘ
language Geʿez ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Eritrea ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
relatedTo Ethiopian Jewish oral tradition ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
religiousFunction guides communal worship ⓘ
preserves Beta Israel liturgical tradition ⓘ
religiousStatus authoritative for Beta Israel ⓘ
holy ⓘ
religiousTradition Beta Israel ⓘ
linked to: Ethiopian Jews

Ethiopian Judaism ⓘ
script Geʿez script ⓘ
linked to: Geʽez script
transmission manuscript tradition ⓘ
usedBy Beta Israel community ⓘ
linked to: Ethiopian Jews

kahen (Beta Israel priest) ⓘ
qes (Beta Israel religious leader) ⓘ
linked to: Rabbi
usedFor Sabbath services ⓘ
daily prayers ⓘ
fast day services ⓘ
festival services ⓘ
usedIn Beta Israel liturgy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beta Israel liturgy → includesBook → Mäṣḥafä Qeddus ⓘ