concept   collecting
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   In Middle Eastern countries, collecting art and historical artifacts is seen as a means of preserving heritage and tradition, despite religious beliefs.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 collectibles Middle Eastern countries Collecting art and historical artifacts is considered a way to preserve heritage and tradition. 1
2 collecting Middle Eastern countries Collecting artworks or sculptures may be viewed as idolatrous and against Islamic teachings 1