A quarterly specialized journal
The Message Of Folklore from Bahrain To The World

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Traditional Medicine of Muslims in the Indian State of Kerala
Issue 47

The ancient scholars in the State of Kerala had great knowledge of traditional medicine and healing and therapeutic methods. Two masters in the Sayidayn...

Food Memory: The Bases Of The Nutritional System And Its Traditions
Issue 11

This research endeavors to examine the communal memory and to describe the local nutritional experience of the ethnic groups of Ayat Warrayne in...

The Characteristics and Structure of Narratives in the Folklore of the Arabian Gulf
Issue 56

Because the desert is fertile ground for legends and Bedouins enjoy talking around fires in the evenings, their minds and hearts are filled with tales and Gulf...

Jewellery Making in Al-Ahsa Authenticity and Professionalism
Issue 49

Al-Ahsa women gave great importance to their jewellery, tying it closely to attractiveness and beauty. This paper has tried to shed light on the close...

Rites of Passage and Morocco’s Zayan Tribes
Issue 51

Rituals are inherited ways of performing religious and social ceremonies at events such as births, aqīqah (the Islamic tradition of sacrificing an animal on...

Residential Space and Culture: Towards House and Home Anthropology
Issue 52

Space is one of the anthropological fields within social and cultural anthropology. Anthropology approaches space starting with the basic premise that space...

The Aleppo Qudud: A Melting Pot of Original Arab Sufi Singing and Modern Taste
Issue 62

One of the key forms in the evolution of mediaeval Arabic lyricism into modern Arabic lyricism is the Qudud...

Traditional Craft The necessity of it’s Studying and Methodology
Issue 12

Traditional craft are practical and cultural system. They are styles and arts of different industries. These industries are usually based on old methods which...

Visual Culture and Its Influence on Elements of Folk Culture
Issue 43

Visual culture plays an important role in enriching culture. By decoding images, their meanings and their indications, we were given a tremendous opportunity...

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