Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian WomenAmerican University of Beirut, 1983 - 119 pagine |
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Pagina 46
... dukhun and frankincense is used to fumigate the body for personal gratification and during various festive events ... ( dukhun ) is also used . The word dukhun comes from the root dakhana to smoke , to fumigate . In the UAE dukhun means ...
... dukhun and frankincense is used to fumigate the body for personal gratification and during various festive events ... ( dukhun ) is also used . The word dukhun comes from the root dakhana to smoke , to fumigate . In the UAE dukhun means ...
Pagina 48
... dukhun are placed in an incense burner under an incense rack ( madkhanah ) ( Fig . 40 ) to fumigate women's clothing . Dresses , cloaks , overgarments , veils , trousers and nightgowns are incensed after having been washed and dried ...
... dukhun are placed in an incense burner under an incense rack ( madkhanah ) ( Fig . 40 ) to fumigate women's clothing . Dresses , cloaks , overgarments , veils , trousers and nightgowns are incensed after having been washed and dried ...
Pagina 49
... dukhun . The mattress is aired out regularly . Similarly , the prayer rug and veil are also incensed with dukhun and a chip of aloe- wood . All these items , clothes , bedroom and praying articles must be incensed and perfumed ...
... dukhun . The mattress is aired out regularly . Similarly , the prayer rug and veil are also incensed with dukhun and a chip of aloe- wood . All these items , clothes , bedroom and praying articles must be incensed and perfumed ...
Parole e frasi comuni
according added aesthetic aloewood ambergris applied appreciation Arab areas avoid beautiful become believed blood body rituals bread called clothes coast coffee Cold color considered consumed cooked covered dishes dough dress dried drinking evil experience expressed face feet female fire fish food and body forms guest hair hand head henna honor host hostess important incense indigo jewelry leaves light lunch male mask material meal meat mixed mixture mountains mouth musk night occasions odors offered oils Once performed perfumes person Photo pieces placed platter pollution prayer preparation Prophet purify relatives religious removed rice right hand rites round saffron salt scents senses served side sitting skin smell social specific spices status sweet takes tastes touch traditional tray usually various veil washed wearing woman women