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An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians

Note 593 — Chapter XXVII · PRIVATE FESTIVITIES, ETC.

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The phrase was thus written and explained to me by a sheykh; but I suspect it should be, “Ikbál le-’anduh,” which is an expression vulgarly used to signify, “access to him,” and would mean, in this case, “[May we have] access to him!”

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