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Molla Nesreddin

Molla Nǝsrǝddin

One of the earliest satirical periodicals published in a Turkic language.

Molla Nesreddin

The Navel Writing Cure

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Title

The Navel Writing Cure

Description

A hakim writes calligraphy on the belly of a sick woman while her husband looks on; her upper torso is bare. Traditional medicine and modesty

Collection

1910

Publication Reference

No 14 (1910) Middle page

Subjects

AzerbaijanIslamModestyPsychologyPublic healthReligious aspectsTraditional medicineWomen

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