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Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas is an avid member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) since 2005, driven by a deep passion for historical reenactment. Her journey within the SCA has been marked by a genuine love for learning and sharing her knowledge with others.
Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas has been a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) since 2005. Her particular focus lies 16th-century Ottoman Turkish culture.


Rayhana's interests encompass a wide range of medieval pursuits, including cooking, costuming, and bardic arts. Her particular focus lies in exploring the fascinating world of 16th-century Ottoman Turkish culture, which she diligently researches to bring authenticity to her endeavors.
Rayhana is married to [[Suleiman ibn Rawh]] and is traveling with [[Sadb ingen Abner uí Lorccáin|Mama Sadb]]'s [[Caravan of Wonders]].
 
An enthusiastic educator, Rayhana has had the pleasure of teaching numerous classes on costuming techniques and the captivating intricacies of Ottoman culture. Through her guidance, she has empowered fellow SCA members to embark on their own immersive historical journeys.
 
In addition to her scholarly pursuits, Rayhana has actively participated in various baronies, humbly accepting positions of responsibility and service. Her dedication to the SCA community shines through her commitment to contributing positively to the experiences of others.
 
Rayhana's passion for creating memorable events has led her to successfully organize gatherings that transport participants to the bygone eras they cherish. Her meticulous attention to detail and heartfelt desire to provide immersive historical experiences have endeared her to those who have had the pleasure of attending.
 
With an unwavering dedication to the preservation and dissemination of historical knowledge, Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas continues to humbly contribute to the vibrant tapestry of the SCA, leaving a lasting impact on those fortunate enough to cross paths with her. Rayhana is married to [[Suleiman ibn Rawh]] and is traveling with [[Sadb ingen Abner uí Lorccáin|Mama Sadb]]'s [[Caravan of Wonders]].


== Persona ==
== Persona ==
Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas inhabits the vibrant world of 16th-century Istanbul, where the opulence of the Ottoman court shines brightly. As a noblewoman of remarkable talent, she immerses herself in various artistic pursuits, particularly sewing and embroidery. With a skilled hand, she weaves intricate patterns that adorn the garments of courtiers, capturing the essence of elegance in every stitch. Beyond her artistic endeavors, Rayhana wields influence within the court, her opinions valued and sought after, as she navigates the complexities of court politics with tact and diplomacy. Her unwavering commitment to the empire's prosperity and her love for [[Suleiman ibn Rawh]], her devoted husband, intertwine seamlessly in her journey. As a mother, she cherishes her son, [[Jude ibn Suleiman]], instilling in him the values of honor and integrity, ensuring a legacy that transcends the passage of time. In this grand stage of 16th-century Istanbul, Rayhana's artistic brilliance, courtly influence, and profound love resonate, leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of history.
Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas lives in 16th c. Istanbul.  


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
*Chatelaine, [[Dreiburgen]], 2022-present
*Lists Officer, [[Gyldenholt]], 2015-2017
*Webwright, [[Gyldenholt]], 2014-2016
*Pageantry Guild Co-Mistress, [[Gyldenholt]], May 2009 - 2010
*Pageantry Guild Co-Mistress, [[Gyldenholt]], May 2009 - 2010
*Webwright, [[Gyldenholt]], 2014-2016
*Lists Officer, [[Gyldenholt]], 2015-2017
*Chatelaine, [[Dreiburgen]], 2022-present


==Event Staff==
==Event Staff==
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== Classes Taught ==
== Classes Taught ==
*Making Middle eastern pants, [[Collegium Caidis 2009]]
*Making Middle Eastern Pants, [[Collegium Caidis 2009]]
*Making Middle Eastern Pants, [[Great Western War 2011]]
*Making Middle Eastern Pants, [[Great Western War 2011]]
*Turkish Costume from the late 15th to 16th centuries, [[Collegium Caidis 2012]]
*Turkish Costume from the late 15th to 16th centuries, [[Collegium Caidis 2012]]
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*Ottoman Garb Basics, [[Lyondemere Anniversary 2022]]
*Ottoman Garb Basics, [[Lyondemere Anniversary 2022]]
*Small Banner Painting, [[Basteltag]] February 2023
*Small Banner Painting, [[Basteltag]] February 2023
== Arts Competitions ==
=====[[Pentathlon]] 2022=====
*1st Place Journeyman in Dramatic Presentation
*2nd Place Journeyman in Culinary Sweets
*1st Place Apprentice Clothing Accessories
=====[[Dreiburgen]] Anniversary 2022=====
*Tortoise and Hare Competition. Winner - Tortoise for Fabric Stamping [[Media:AdamII StaeinaII Coronation.jpg|Coronation Garb for Adam II and Stæina II]]


== Class Handouts ==
== Class Handouts ==
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[[Media:Turkish Pants Class Handout.pdf|Guide to making Turkish pants (Salvar)]]
[[Media:Turkish Pants Class Handout.pdf|Guide to making Turkish pants (Salvar)]]


== Arts Competitions ==
== Documentation ==
*[[Pentathlon]] 2022
[[Media:Kashbasti documentation.pdf|Kashbasti (Ottoman Embroidered Diadem/Hat Band)]]
**1st Place Journeyman in Dramatic Presentation
 
**2nd Place Journeyman in Culinary Sweets
[[Media:Pece Documentation.pdf|Pece (Ottoman Woven Horsehair Face Veil)]]
**1st Place Apprentice Clothing Accessories
 
[[Media:Ottoman Gazel.pdf|Ottoman Gazel (poem) Performance at Pentathlon]]
 
[[Media:Ottoman Style Fabric Stamped Sleeves.pdf|Ottoman Style Fabric Stamped Sleeves]]
 
[[Media:Sabuniyya Ottoman Nougat Candy.pdf|Sabuniyya (Ottoman Nougat Candy)]]
 
[[Media:Turkish miniatures.pdf|Ottoman Miniatures]]


*[[Dreiburgen]] Anniversary 2022
[[Media:Crab Hat Documentation.pdf|Crab Hat (16th c. Ottoman Men's Hat)]]
**Tortoise and Hare Competition. Tortoise winner for fabric stamping


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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image:Sabuniyya 1.jpg|14th C. Egyptian Nougat Candy, Sabuniyya
image:Sabuniyya 1.jpg|14th C. Egyptian Nougat Candy, Sabuniyya
image:AdamII StaeinaII Coronation.jpg|Coronation Garb for [[Adam II and Stæina II]], Fabric stamping only.
image:AdamII StaeinaII Coronation.jpg|Coronation Garb for [[Adam II and Stæina II]], Fabric stamping only.
image:Suleiman-crab-hat.jpg|16th c. Men's hat (crab hat)
</gallery>
</gallery>
== Documentation ==
[[Media:Kashbasti documentation.pdf|Kashbasti (Ottoman Embroidered Diadem/Hat Band)]]
[[Media:Pece Documentation.pdf|Pece (Ottoman Woven Horsehair Face Veil)]]
[[Media:Ottoman Gazel.pdf|Ottoman Gazel (poem) Performance at Pentathlon]]
[[Media:Ottoman Style Fabric Stamped Sleeves.pdf|Ottoman Style Fabric Stamped Sleeves]]
[[Media:Sabuniyya Ottoman Nougat Candy.pdf|Sabuniyya (Ottoman Nougat Candy)]]
[[Media:Turkish miniatures.pdf|Ottoman Miniatures]]


[[Category:+ Populace R]]
[[Category:+ Populace R]]

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Preferred title: The Honorable Lady
Their Pronouns: She/her
Resides: Dreiburgen
Status: Active
Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
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Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas has been a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) since 2005. Her particular focus lies 16th-century Ottoman Turkish culture.

Rayhana is married to Suleiman ibn Rawh and is traveling with Mama Sadb's Caravan of Wonders.

Persona

Rayhana bint Estafanos al-Abbas lives in 16th c. Istanbul.

Offices & Positions

Event Staff

Classes Taught

Arts Competitions

Pentathlon 2022
  • 1st Place Journeyman in Dramatic Presentation
  • 2nd Place Journeyman in Culinary Sweets
  • 1st Place Apprentice Clothing Accessories
Dreiburgen Anniversary 2022

Class Handouts

Closures: Finish Garb Medievally

Ottoman Garb Basics

Guide to making Turkish pants (Salvar)

Documentation

Kashbasti (Ottoman Embroidered Diadem/Hat Band)

Pece (Ottoman Woven Horsehair Face Veil)

Ottoman Gazel (poem) Performance at Pentathlon

Ottoman Style Fabric Stamped Sleeves

Sabuniyya (Ottoman Nougat Candy)

Ottoman Miniatures

Crab Hat (16th c. Ottoman Men's Hat)

Gallery