Tabut
Tabut may refer to: * Tabut, an alternative transliteration of Tabbat, Bukan, a village in Iran * Tabut, another name for Tabuik, a festival in West Sumatra * Tabut, the name given in the Quran for The Ark of the Covenant See also * Tabot ''Tabot'' (, sometimes spelled ''tabout'') is a replica of the Ark of the Covenant, and represents the presence of God, in Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox Churches. ''Tabot'' may variously refer to an inscribed altar tablet (''tsel ...

Tabbat, Bukan
Tabbat (; also known as Tabūt) is a village in Behi-e Feyzolah Beygi Rural District, in the Central District of Bukan County Bukan County () is in West Azerbaijan province, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bukan. Demographics Language The county is mostly populated by Shafiʽi school, Shafi'i Kurds who speak Sorani. Population At the ti ..., West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 416, in 88 families. References Populated places in Bukan County {{Bukan-geo-stub ...
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Tabuik
A Tabuik is the local manifestation of the Mourning of Muharram, in particular Ashura in Twelver Shi'a Islam, among the Minangkabau people in the coastal regions of West Sumatra, Indonesia, particularly in the city of Pariaman. The ceremony is also observed by the Bengkulu Malays in Bengkulu, where it is known as ''Tabot'' and has become a significant cultural tradition in the region. History A "''tabuik''" also refers to the towering funeral bier carried around during the remembrance procession. It is similar in form to totem poles in the Northwest Coast art of indigenous peoples of North America. Since 1831, the practice of throwing a tabuik into the sea has taken place every year in Pariaman on Ashura, which is the 10th of Muharram. The practice was introduced to the region by the Twelver Shia ''sepoy'' troops from India or West Asia who were stationed—and later settled—there during the British Raj. The events The festival includes reenactments of the Battle of K ...
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The Ark Of The Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony or the Ark of God, was a religious storage chest and relic held to be the most sacred object by the Israelites. Religious tradition describes it as a wooden storage chest decorated in solid gold accompanied by an ornamental lid known as the mercy seat, Seat of Mercy. According to the Book of Exodus and Books of Kings, First Book of Kings in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, the Ark contained the Tablets of Stone, Tablets of the Law, by which Yahweh, God delivered the Ten Commandments to Moses at Mount Sinai (Bible), Mount Sinai. According to the Book of Exodus, the Book of Numbers, and the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament, it also contained Aaron's rod and a pot of manna. The biblical account relates that approximately one year after the Israelites' The Exodus, exodus from Egypt, the Ark was created according to the pattern that God gave to Moses when the Israelites were encamped at the foot of Mou ...
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