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Refugee Cultural HeritageInterview with Mariam Nattah talking about Damascus customs and traditions
| Title | Interview with Mariam Nattah talking about Damascus customs and traditions |
| Contributor | Naṭṭaḥ, Mariam |
| Editor | Ma‘rūf, Walīd (interviewer) Ma‘rwād, Ḥassūn (film maker) |
| Year(s) | 2019-07-25 |
| Type | MovingImage |
| Duration | 00:07:28 |
| Rights Holder | Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved. |
| Subject(s) | Customs and traditions Weddings Marriage Syrian heritage |
| Collection | Refugee Cultural Heritage |
| Note(s) | Mariam AL-Natah from Syria spoke about the old customs and customs of Damascene to receive the groom. The method of popular
old weddings was a lounge for women only. Then the bridegroom comes and enters the hall, while the men celebrated the day
before the wedding the groom Zaffa and sung the old traditional songs. Thebride usually prepares the drowry and her belongings
before the wedding night. |
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