313 ([return])
[ i.e. the result of thy fervent prayers to Allah for me.]
314 ([return])
[ Arab. "Al-Abárík" plur. of lbrik, an ewer containing water for the Wuzu-ablution. I have already explained that a Moslem wishing to be ceremonially pure, cannot wash as Europeans do, in a basin whose contents are fouled by the first touch.]
315 ([return])
[ Arab. "Náihah", the præfica or myriologist. See vol. i. 311. The proverb means, "If you want a thing done, do it yourself.">[
316 ([return])
[ Arab. "Burka'," the face veil of Egypt, Syria, and Arabia with two holes for the eyes, and the end hanging to the waist, a great contrast with the "Lithám" or coquettish fold of transparent muslin affected by modest women in Stambul.]
317 ([return])
[ i.e. donned petticoat-trousers and walking boots other than those she was wont to wear.]