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Packet 11: Bonus 9

The scholar Taj al-Din al-Fakihani from this modern-day country claimed that Mawlid (“MAO-leed”) is an “invention” and ought not be celebrated. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this country that commemorates Mawlid with sugar dolls and many special sweets. This country home to Al-Azhar university is also the center of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
ANSWER: Egypt [or Miṣr; or Arab Republic of Egypt; or Jumhūriyyat Miṣr al-ʻArabiyyah]
[10e] Mawlid is an annual celebration of this sort of day of Mohammad. A Bar Mitzvah is held for Jewish boys on the first Shabbat after their thirteenth one of these sorts of days.
ANSWER: birthdays [accept birthday of Mohammad]
[10h] This practice is often involved in Sufi celebrations of Mawlid. This meditative practice is exemplified by the whirling of the Mevlevi order, and has an Arabic name meaning “remembrance of god.”
ANSWER: dhikr [or zikr; or thikr]
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EditionsHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
212217.13100%66%5%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
JMU BNCSU B1010020ME
Liberty AJMU A1010020ME
NCSU AVirginia Tech A1010020ME
Tusculum ALiberty B010010E
UNC AVirginia A010010E
UNC DUNC B1010020ME
VCU AUNC C010010E
William & Mary AVirginia Tech B010010E
William & Mary CDuke A1010020ME

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
UK (North)UKY514.00100%40%0%
UK (South)UKY820.00100%88%13%
Northern CaliforniaUSY120.00100%100%0%
Southern CaliforniaUSY718.57100%86%0%
Eastern Canada (1)USY520.00100%100%0%
Eastern Canada (2)USY917.78100%56%22%
FloridaUSY120.00100%100%0%
Great LakesUSY1217.50100%75%0%
Lower Mid-AtlanticUSY915.56100%56%0%
Upper Mid-AtlanticUSY1215.83100%58%0%
MidwestUSY915.56100%56%0%
NorthUSY120.00100%100%0%
NortheastUSY1216.67100%50%17%
PacificUSY917.78100%67%11%
South CentralUSY412.50100%25%0%
SoutheastUSY1316.92100%69%0%
Upstate NYUSY520.00100%100%0%