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 48
... wedding or to em- balm the dead . Saffron oil is among the favorite scents of women in the UAE . How- ever , its stigmatas are used for several purposes : in cooking , to dye clothes , and in various scented paste mixtures . Kneaded ...
... wedding or to em- balm the dead . Saffron oil is among the favorite scents of women in the UAE . How- ever , its stigmatas are used for several purposes : in cooking , to dye clothes , and in various scented paste mixtures . Kneaded ...
Pagina 76
... wedding are set . Auspicious days are Monday or Thursday night , usually the latter because it is the eve of the ... wedding night - depending on the wealth of the groom's parents - singing , dancing and beating of drums take place every ...
... wedding are set . Auspicious days are Monday or Thursday night , usually the latter because it is the eve of the ... wedding night - depending on the wealth of the groom's parents - singing , dancing and beating of drums take place every ...
Pagina 78
... wedding trousseau called dhihbah or kiswah is delivered by the groom's family to the bride's house one day before ... wedding night . Plucking underarm and pubic hairs also takes place that night . Special care is taken to prepare the ...
... wedding trousseau called dhihbah or kiswah is delivered by the groom's family to the bride's house one day before ... wedding night . Plucking underarm and pubic hairs also takes place that night . Special care is taken to prepare the ...
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