In the vicinity of Meroua are many barbers shops; into one of these the pilgrim enters, having completed the Say, and the barber shaves his

head, reciting a particular prayer, which the pilgrim repeats after him.

The Hanefys, one of the four orthodox sects of Moslims, shave only one- fourth part of the head; the other three-fourths continuing untouched till they return from the Omra.

After the ceremony of shaving isfinished,

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