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Description: An article exploring the history and context of the Zar ceremony, a healing cult which uses drumming and dancing.
The following article first appeared in Crescent Moon magazine (July-Aug 1996, p. 9-10). It appears here with the permission of the author. (C)1996 Karol Harding. by Me'ira - The Joyful Dancer Despite the fact that the Zar, which is the trance ceremony of North Africa and the middle east is technically prohibited by Islam, it continues to be an essential part of these cultures. Since I've been fortunate to find some new information on the Zar, I wanted to take another look at this phenomenon.
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