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'''Majoun''' or '''majun''' ({{lang-ar|معجون}}) is a Moroccan confection, which can resemble a pastry ball, fudge, or [[jam]]. Ingredients can include honey, nuts, and dried fruits, and the treat is commonly made as a [[cannabis edible]], sometimes in combination with other drugs.<ref name="BowlesCaponi1993">{{cite book|author1=Paul Bowles|author2=Gena Dagel Caponi|title=Conversations with Paul Bowles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-e73_OaS0uQC&pg=PA62|year=1993|publisher=Univ. Press of Mississippi|isbn=978-0-87805-650-7|pages=62–}}</ref><ref name="Stewart1977">{{cite book|author=Angus Stewart|title=Tangier: A Writer's Notebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GoIhAAAAMAAJ|date=1 January 1977|publisher=Hutchinson|isbn=978-0-09-128710-8|page=61}}</ref>
'''Majoun''' or '''majun''' ({{lang-ar|معجون}} {{IPA-ar|mæʕˈʒuːn, -ˈɡuːn|}}, "[[:wikt:kneaded|kneaded]]"/"paste") is a Moroccan confection, which can resemble a pastry ball, fudge, or [[jam]]. Ingredients can include honey, nuts, and dried fruits, and the treat is commonly made as a [[cannabis edible]], sometimes in combination with other drugs.<ref name="BowlesCaponi1993">{{cite book|author1=Paul Bowles|author2=Gena Dagel Caponi|title=Conversations with Paul Bowles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-e73_OaS0uQC&pg=PA62|year=1993|publisher=Univ. Press of Mississippi|isbn=978-0-87805-650-7|pages=62–}}</ref><ref name="Stewart1977">{{cite book|author=Angus Stewart|title=Tangier: A Writer's Notebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GoIhAAAAMAAJ|date=1 January 1977|publisher=Hutchinson|isbn=978-0-09-128710-8|page=61}}</ref>
A 1957 report describes majun as containing "hemp, opium and seeds of [[datura]]".<ref name="Locket1957">{{cite book|author=Sidney Locket|title=Clinical Toxicology: The Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Poisoning|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2oFrAAAAMAAJ|year=1957|publisher=Mosby|page=234}}</ref>
A 1957 report describes majun as containing "hemp, opium and seeds of [[datura]]".<ref name="Locket1957">{{cite book|author=Sidney Locket|title=Clinical Toxicology: The Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Poisoning|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2oFrAAAAMAAJ|year=1957|publisher=Mosby|page=234}}</ref>



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Majoun or majun (Arabic: معجون [mæʕˈʒuːn, -ˈɡuːn], "kneaded"/"paste") is a Moroccan confection, which can resemble a pastry ball, fudge, or jam. Ingredients can include honey, nuts, and dried fruits, and the treat is commonly made as a cannabis edible, sometimes in combination with other drugs.[1][2] A 1957 report describes majun as containing "hemp, opium and seeds of datura".[3]

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References

  1. ^ Paul Bowles; Gena Dagel Caponi (1993). Conversations with Paul Bowles. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 62–. ISBN 978-0-87805-650-7.
  2. ^ Angus Stewart (1 January 1977). Tangier: A Writer's Notebook. Hutchinson. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-09-128710-8.
  3. ^ Sidney Locket (1957). Clinical Toxicology: The Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Poisoning. Mosby. p. 234.