rituals

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It’s on appreciation, namely for the recipes and rituals I took for granted, or rolled my eyes at, growing up.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The hajj, which involves a series of mostly outdoor rituals over several days, is taking place during intense heat this year.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

But many recall how the place kept alive a fragment of Delhi's elite past through small rituals: liveried waiters at dusk, gin and lime on shaded verandas, retired generals and diplomats lingering under neem trees.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Hajj involves a series of rituals harking back to Islam’s earliest days.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

She tasted their food, observed their rituals, and admired their clothing.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman