Mogadishu: Images from the Past

Healing ceremony

Posted in People, Religion, Uncategorized by rickjdavies on 6 January, 2015

ceremony

Undated postcard. Looks like a healing ceremony, a zar perhaps. Can anyone help with more information? Post your Comments below

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  1. Samaale said, on 23 April, 2016 at 2:47 am

    It’s not a ceremony nor is it a “zar”. It is a form of dance that women do called “buranbur”. If you search that term in Youtube, you can witness the form of dance clearly shown here.

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