Question
Before this procedure is performed, the room in which it occurs is purged of gold jewelry, music, and pictures, as these are believed to be distractions. For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify this procedure, during which a practitioner sometimes blows into the subject's mouth. Ayat al-Kursi is frequently recited over the subject of this procedure.
ANSWER: exorcism [or ruqya; accept equivalents that mention casting out demons; prompt on purification]
[10e] Islamic exorcism is used to remove these demons, which Allah created from smokeless fire and Solomon controlled with his ring. Iblis (eh-BLISS), or shaytan, is sometimes said to be one of these demons.
ANSWER: djinn [or jinn or genie]
[10m] An Islamic exorcism may involve sprinkling water from this holy source, which is held to have been rediscovered in the 6th century by Muhammad's grandfather.
ANSWER: Zamzam well
<Eric Mukherjee , Religion - Islam>
Summary
| 2023 NASAT | 06/17/2023 | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 80% | 20% |
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