ḥammām (English spelling) hammam

Japanese: ḥammām(英語表記)hammam
ḥammām (English spelling) hammam

…In some cases, a mosque was built in the courtyard. (8) Markets (bazars, sūqs) and baths (ḥammām) Markets have no particular plan, but usually consist of a row of shops on either side of a vaulted road. Mosques, madrasas, public baths, and caravanserais are often adjacent to them. …

From 【Naked】

...Women cover their faces with cloth, and men avoid exposing their bodies. However, Arabia had public baths, ḥammām, similar to those in ancient Rome, before the spread of Islam, where people likely enjoyed heterosexual and homosexual activities. Turkish wrestling, which still remains today, is a sport in which participants fight naked and covered in olive oil.

From 【Bath】

… [Kiyasu Akira]
[Middle East and Islamic Society]
The public baths found in the Arab world were created when the Turks occupied the Byzantine Empire and preserved the Roman-style public bath system while incorporating styles that had developed in the Orient since ancient times. They are called ḥammām, and small ones still remain in the downtown area of ​​Cairo and Damascus. The internal structure is such that when you enter the entrance, there is a large hall called a maslaha that also serves as a changing room, and a mu'allim (master) at the reception desk who serves customers and offers tea and tobacco.

*Some of the glossaries that mention "ḥammām" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中庭にモスクを備えた例もある。(8)市場(バーザールbāzār,スークsūq)と浴場(ハンマームḥammām) 市場は,特定のプランをもたないが,通常,ボールトを架けた道路の両側に店舗を連ねたものである。モスク,マドラサ,公衆浴場,キャラバンサライなどがこれに隣接する場合が多い。…

【裸】より

…女性は顔まで布で覆い,男も裸体をさらすことを避ける。ただし,アラビアにはイスラム伝播以前から古代ローマのような公共浴場ハンマームḥammāmがあって,そこで人々は異性愛や同性愛を楽しんでいたと思われる。今も残るトルコ式レスリングは,オリーブ油にまみれて裸体で争うもので,歴史的スポーツとして受け継がれている。…

【風呂】より

…【喜安 朗】
【中東・イスラム社会】
 アラブ圏にみられる共同浴場は,トルコ人がビザンティン帝国領を占領し,ローマ風の共同浴場の制度を保存しつつ,これに古代からオリエントで発達してきた様式を加味融合させたものである。ハンマームḥammāmと呼ばれ,カイロの下町やダマスクスに細々ながら今でも残っている。内部の構造は入口を入るとマスラハと呼ばれる脱衣所兼用の広間があり,番台にはムアッリム(親方)がいて応対し,茶,タバコの接待がある。…

※「ḥammām」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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