zadoo

Updated: May 7, 2025

But though willing to make use of these mysterious powers in their beneficent and curative forms, there exist all over Hindostan abundant proofs of the dread of 'zadoo, or witchcraft, among all classes, Moslems as well as Hindoos, when it appears to threaten them with evil.

Various - Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457: Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852