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Ukhdūd

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 1959

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page 572 note 1 Arabian highlands, Ithaca, N.Y., 1952, 236 seq., 266.Google Scholar

page 572 note 2 Ṣifat jazīrat al-'Arab, ed. Müller, D. H., Leiden, 18841891, I, 169.Google Scholar

page 572 note 3 My notes for 1954 mention a procession round Lahej town for the saint. There were three bayāriq with bells. The Manṣab belonged to the aboriginal racial group known as the Ḥijrīs. The mikrīb is outside Lahej and is attended bywho would, for example, fall into a well in their state of ecstasy if they were not restrained. Women attend this festival as well as men. This ziyārah is specially favoured by Aden Indians, Muslims or Hindus, both men and women. Al-Nahdah (Aden, 21 12 1951), III, CV, p. 7, remarked folkdances there, men andGoogle Scholar

page 572 note 4 Fatāwā in photocopy in SOAS, fol. 238b.

page 572 note 5 Tāj al-'arūs, II, 343.Google Scholar

page 573 note 1 cf. article

page 573 note 2 Hirschberg, J. W., ‘Nestorian sources of North-Arabian traditions on the establishment and persecution of Christianity in Yemen’, Rocznilc Orientalistyczny, XV, 19391949, 321–38.Google Scholar

page 573 note3al-Yarnan, Cairo, 1374/1955, 37.

page 573 note 4 Microfilm in SOAS, p. 132. It is said that this vast work is about to be printed in Singapore in a somewhat revised form.