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218 THE MODERN EGYPTIANS. [PART II. i^s=:a=^ la - h. La. i - la - ha il - la-1- =*= #izE=JVf qVE=^: ztdt: -&*—+ -&r la h. La i - la - ha il- la-1 - lah. Then they repeated these words again, to the following air, in the same manner : =K =|: *: i: ±ut. La i la. ha la - 1- :=rV =^=£= yt La i - la, - ha il - la-1 - lah. They next rose, and, standing in the same order in which they had been sitting, repeated the same words to another air. During this stage of their performance, they were joined by a tall, well-dressed, black slave, whose appearance induced me to inquire who he was: I was informed that he was a eunuch, belonging to the Basha. The zikkeers, still standing, next repeated the same words in a very deep and hoarse tone ; laying the principal emphasis upon the word " La" and the first syllable of the last word ("Allah") ; and uttering, apparently, with a considerable effort: the sound much resembled that which
Title | An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians - 2 |
Creator | Lane, Edward William |
Publisher | C. Knight and Co. |
Place of Publication | London |
Date | 1842 |
Language | eng |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000230 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | 218 THE MODERN EGYPTIANS. [PART II. i^s=:a=^ la - h. La. i - la - ha il - la-1- =*= #izE=JVf qVE=^: ztdt: -&*—+ -&r la h. La i - la - ha il- la-1 - lah. Then they repeated these words again, to the following air, in the same manner : =K =|: *: i: ±ut. La i la. ha la - 1- :=rV =^=£= yt La i - la, - ha il - la-1 - lah. They next rose, and, standing in the same order in which they had been sitting, repeated the same words to another air. During this stage of their performance, they were joined by a tall, well-dressed, black slave, whose appearance induced me to inquire who he was: I was informed that he was a eunuch, belonging to the Basha. The zikkeers, still standing, next repeated the same words in a very deep and hoarse tone ; laying the principal emphasis upon the word " La" and the first syllable of the last word ("Allah") ; and uttering, apparently, with a considerable effort: the sound much resembled that which |
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