Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian WomenAmerican University of Beirut, 1983 - 119 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 4
Pagina 27
... live embers of Ithel , and on these are laid three or four small bits of sweet- scented wood , ... Or , in place of wood , fragments of benzoin incense , till the rich clammy smoke goes up as from a censer . Everyone now takes in turn ...
... live embers of Ithel , and on these are laid three or four small bits of sweet- scented wood , ... Or , in place of wood , fragments of benzoin incense , till the rich clammy smoke goes up as from a censer . Everyone now takes in turn ...
Pagina 34
... tannur . Fig . 27. Iron underground oven ( tannur ) with its lid and a larger sheet to cover the lid . Photo 15. Fish cooking over live embers . Fig . 30. A square or rectangular hearth ( kuar. 34 AESTHETICS AND RITUAL IN THE U.A.E..
... tannur . Fig . 27. Iron underground oven ( tannur ) with its lid and a larger sheet to cover the lid . Photo 15. Fish cooking over live embers . Fig . 30. A square or rectangular hearth ( kuar. 34 AESTHETICS AND RITUAL IN THE U.A.E..
Pagina 46
... live embers are used as incense . As it burns , a thick smoke pervades the surroundings with an overwhelming fragrant odor . Aloewood ( Photo 9 ) is considered the most important type of incense . This odoriferous wood is extremely ...
... live embers are used as incense . As it burns , a thick smoke pervades the surroundings with an overwhelming fragrant odor . Aloewood ( Photo 9 ) is considered the most important type of incense . This odoriferous wood is extremely ...
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