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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 (of 10)

Note 294 — JUDAR[257] AND HIS BRETHREN.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Tawáf,” the name given to the sets (Ashwát) of seven circuits with the left shoulder presented to the Holy House; that is walking “widdershins” or “against the sun” (“with the sun” being like the movement of a watch). For the requisites of this rite see Pilgrimage iii. 234.

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