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 42
... oils are an important part of the female aesthetic in the UAE . The terms dihn ( from dahana to oil , to anoint ) and ' arag ( from ' araqa to perspire ) are both used to mean oil . Oils are believed to hold scents better and to last ...
... oils are an important part of the female aesthetic in the UAE . The terms dihn ( from dahana to oil , to anoint ) and ' arag ( from ' araqa to perspire ) are both used to mean oil . Oils are believed to hold scents better and to last ...
Pagina 43
... oil mixtures . Three kinds are frequently made : majmū ' ḥamar , mkhamma- riyah , and ḥal . Red composition ( majmū ' ḥamar ) is made from an equal portion of saffron , sandalwood , and hinna oils , and a smaller proportion of am- bergris ...
... oil mixtures . Three kinds are frequently made : majmū ' ḥamar , mkhamma- riyah , and ḥal . Red composition ( majmū ' ḥamar ) is made from an equal portion of saffron , sandalwood , and hinna oils , and a smaller proportion of am- bergris ...
Pagina 44
... oil mixture . The most common is an equal portion of aloewood , saffron , rose oils ( approximately 4 ounce of each oil ) ; a little black musk which is diluted in the oils and civet to fix the compound are added together . A pinch of ...
... oil mixture . The most common is an equal portion of aloewood , saffron , rose oils ( approximately 4 ounce of each oil ) ; a little black musk which is diluted in the oils and civet to fix the compound are added together . A pinch of ...
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