Incantation and equipment for facilitating childbirth in Islamic epoch
Other Title(s)
التعاويذ و التجهيزات المستخدمة لتسهيل عملية الولادة في للعصر الإسلامي
Author
Source
Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality
Issue
Vol. 10, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.37-44, 8 p.
Publisher
Suez Canal University Faculty of Tourism and Hotels
Publication Date
2013-12-31
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This research is entitled *Incantation and equipment for facilitating childbirth in Islamic epoch’.
It illuminates the care and charge given to childbirth.
This care appears in specifying incantations and exorcism to facilitate childbirth, using seats with spccial design, and designating special isolated place known as ‘Sandala’ for the confined woman and her new bom baby to stay there for 40 days away from any germs; while both are of weak immune.
This research depends on historical and descriptive methodology.
It deals with one of the historical resources wliich are 'Maqamat Al-HarirV, especially the 39'h ‘maqama’.
This 'maqdma' encloses an incantation for the fetus.
Moreover, some monumental structures of both Mamluk and Ottoman epochs are mentioned here.
These are the house of Amna bent Salem that encloses a collection of birth scats and stools,1 and the house of Zainab Khatoon that encloses a '■Sandala'.
This research is divided into; Incantation of throes for childbirth, Birthing seats and stools, and Special birth room with annexed Sandala.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Zaydan, Busy M.. 2013. Incantation and equipment for facilitating childbirth in Islamic epoch. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality،Vol. 10, no. 2, pp.37-44.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-828929
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Zaydan, Busy M.. Incantation and equipment for facilitating childbirth in Islamic epoch. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality Vol. 10, no. 2 (Dec. 2013), pp.37-44.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-828929
American Medical Association (AMA)
Zaydan, Busy M.. Incantation and equipment for facilitating childbirth in Islamic epoch. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality. 2013. Vol. 10, no. 2, pp.37-44.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-828929
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes margin notes.
Record ID
BIM-828929