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Refugee Cultural HeritageInterview with Wissal Abu Madi talking about Damascus customs and traditions
| Title | Interview with Wissal Abu Madi talking about Damascus customs and traditions |
| Contributor | Abū Mādi, Wisāl |
| Editor | Ma‘rūf, Walīd (interviewer) Ḥassūn, Rawād (film maker) |
| Year(s) | 2019-07-25 |
| Type | MovingImage |
| Duration | 00:11:38 |
| Rights Holder | Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved. |
| Subject(s) | Customs and traditions Weddings Syrian heritage |
| Collection | Refugee Cultural Heritage |
| Note(s) | Old Damascus customs and traditions: Wassal Abu Madi from Syria lives in Lebanon and talks about the old Damascene customs
and traditions of women's sessions. They used to meet women in the old house of one of them. They exchange conversations and
their folk traditions should include rice, milk, sweetener, rose syrup , And chanting Zgarid in the session and take turns
every time they go to a neighbor of them and talk about the Sham and beauty and recollect their memories. |
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