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Pagina 58
Most bedouin silver jewelry has a variety of shapes with religious significance :
Quran boxes , crescents , amulets , and charms with written oaths . These have
been replaced , on the coast , by other forms which except for crescents and stars
...
Most bedouin silver jewelry has a variety of shapes with religious significance :
Quran boxes , crescents , amulets , and charms with written oaths . These have
been replaced , on the coast , by other forms which except for crescents and stars
...
Pagina 70
A conflicting view given by a religious Sheikh ( mțawa ' ) is that the mask
conceals the face and is a cover , a “ lid ” ( ghatā ' ) on the face . According to him
wearing it is prescribed by custom but is not a religious obligation . In his view by
...
A conflicting view given by a religious Sheikh ( mțawa ' ) is that the mask
conceals the face and is a cover , a “ lid ” ( ghatā ' ) on the face . According to him
wearing it is prescribed by custom but is not a religious obligation . In his view by
...
Pagina 97
Stagnant blood is unclean and polluting whereas flowing blood is beneficial and
comes from an animal which has been sacrificed according to religious
standards . This meat is ritually clean and can be purified . As the blood of
menses is ...
Stagnant blood is unclean and polluting whereas flowing blood is beneficial and
comes from an animal which has been sacrificed according to religious
standards . This meat is ritually clean and can be purified . As the blood of
menses is ...
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Sommario
General | 11 |
The Tactile Experience | 28 |
The Visual Experience | 52 |
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Parole e frasi comuni
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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 | Aida 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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