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Wise Old Nomads 2
After travelling for several hours, the family had just settled into their new location with ample grazing ground and access to water nearby. The mother was disassembling the hut, sticking the Dhigo a… more →
Incoherent Thoughts...
Wise Old Nomads 2
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wrote 1 year ago: After travelling for several hours, the family had just settled into their new location with ample g … more →
Gaaf Poetry
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wrote 1 year ago: Once the drumming starts and the Gaaf is initiated, silence fills the air. Every ear is tuned … more →
Somali Cultural Weddings - Gelbis
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wrote 1 year ago: The Gelbis (escorting the bride to her new home), as I said earlier, is the occasion that marks the … more →
Gelbis
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wrote 1 year ago: Gelbis – the process of escorting the bride and groom to their newly constructed hut/ho … more →
Somali Cultural Weddings
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wrote 1 year ago: During the rainy seasons of Gu’ and some times throughout the moderately infrequent rains of … more →
To Mogadishu
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wrote 2 years ago: Another year went by – almost slipped without being noticed much. It has been one long … more →
No Post
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wrote 2 years ago: Salaamu Calaykum dear friends, I have been rather busy lately and have been unable to update this bl … more →
I am Somali
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wrote 2 years ago: These are the words to the classic song Soomaali Baan Ahay that I’ve tried to translate. I mus … more →
