An Egyptian Calendar for the Koptic Year 1617 (1900-1901 A.D.) Corresponding With the Mohammedan Years 1318-1319
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Yiinis. The Sheikh Yunis ibn Saad ed-Dln was a noted saint of Cairo, who died towards the close of the last century. An annual mulid is held in his honour in the vicinity of his tomb, which is near the Bab el-Nasr. Zar. A word signifying a sort of fete des dames, having for its object the casting out of devils. Women of all classes who are afflicted with any of those nervous disorders that are explained by 'possession' are in the habit of assembling for a zar, which is held either at some saint...'s tomb or in the privacy of the harem. The process of exorcising consists briefly in working the demoniac into a state of violent excitement by dancing and the recitation of speUs, by the burning of incense, the writing of charms, and, finally, often by sacrificing a sheep, fowls, or other victims, of which the flesh is distributed to aU guests and visitors present. Zemzem. The well of Zemzem (el-Blr Zemzem) in the great temple of Mekkeh, visited by all pilgrims. The water of Zemzem, often brought in bottles by pilgrims, is highly esteemed.
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