Zār
ALSO SPELLED "ZAAR", A POSSESSING SPIRIT SPOKEN OF IN THE HORN OF AFRICA AND SOME MUSLIM AREAS
Zaar; Zar (religious custom); Zar cult
In the cultures of the Horn of Africa and adjacent regions of the Middle East,"found in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Arabia, south and south-west Iran, Egypt and the Sudan."