Just as pure, clear water flows from a spring in a good and fertile land, nourishing everything in its path, the Folk Culture Journal continues its successful...

Arab folk beliefs varied. They were geographically and historically distinct, and they had an influence on both the human imagination and reality. In Arab folk...

The purpose of this study is to shed light on various social practices, rituals and traditional celebrations in Wadi Musa, and to emphasise the most important...

The internet is one of the most significant technological transformations that humanity has experienced since the turn of the century. Its function is not...

Epidemics, diseases, famines and other natural disasters influenced the stagnation of economic, social and political structures, condemning them to a lack of...

This study aims to address museums in oasis areas in order to validate activities aimed at enhancing the function of such museums and making them better able...

The purpose of this paper is to explore traditional customs and their cultural implications, semantic patterns and dimensions as manifested in the context of...

Due to the significant presence of the mother in Arab heritage and the cultural memory on the one hand and in the folk memory on the other, this semiotic...

It is difficult to understand the physical framework (dwelling) in an environment without taking the human experience and the social system into account. The...

Heritage is classified as ‘material’ (buildings, tools and other artefacts) or ‘non-material’, which includes ideas, theories, customs,...