Note 142 — THE CITY OF BRASS.[104]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Burka’,” usually applied to a woman’s face-veil and hence to the covering of the Ka’abah, which is the “Bride of Meccah.”
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Burka’,” usually applied to a woman’s face-veil and hence to the covering of the Ka’abah, which is the “Bride of Meccah.”