Note 78 — HASAN OF BASSORAH.[5]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
“Forty days” is a quasi-religious period amongst Moslem for praying, fasting and religious exercises: here it represents our “honey-moon.” See vol. v. p. 62.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
“Forty days” is a quasi-religious period amongst Moslem for praying, fasting and religious exercises: here it represents our “honey-moon.” See vol. v. p. 62.