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Pagina 40
Drinking water may be perfumed with frankincense (lubdn), a custom which is
gradually disappearing. For this purpose two types of clay pots may be used: a
bagg, called also b,ibb (Fig. 35) or sallahi (Fig. 36). As frankincense burns in the
...
Drinking water may be perfumed with frankincense (lubdn), a custom which is
gradually disappearing. For this purpose two types of clay pots may be used: a
bagg, called also b,ibb (Fig. 35) or sallahi (Fig. 36). As frankincense burns in the
...
Pagina 46
PERFUMED INCENSE A variety of perfumed incense, especially aloewood sticks
and chips, dukhun and frankincense is used to fumigate the body for personal
gratification and during various festive events where host or hostess and guests ...
PERFUMED INCENSE A variety of perfumed incense, especially aloewood sticks
and chips, dukhun and frankincense is used to fumigate the body for personal
gratification and during various festive events where host or hostess and guests ...
Pagina 47
Thursday night all the dwelling except the bathroom and the kitchen - is censed
with frankincense. On Friday, children are perfumed and censed. On the Mi'raj
night (the midnight ascension of Prophet Muhammad to the Seventh Heaven), ...
Thursday night all the dwelling except the bathroom and the kitchen - is censed
with frankincense. On Friday, children are perfumed and censed. On the Mi'raj
night (the midnight ascension of Prophet Muhammad to the Seventh Heaven), ...
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General | 11 |
The Tactile Experience | 29 |
The Visual Experience | 52 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian Women |
| Autore | Aïda Kanafani-Zahar |
| Editore | American University of Beirut, 1983 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 8 ott 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 119 pagine |
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