use of cow dung for purification
URI https://medievalmideast.org/practice/1122
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| Event Description | Date | |||
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| before 1354 CE | 1354-1356 | early 1180 A.H. / 1766 | 1997 |
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- 1Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 2:49 [Arabic].
- cow dung for purification: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), II, 316 [English].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, “use of cow dung for purification” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/1122.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and categorization, matching from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account