Ethnology, Volume 39University of Pittsburgh, 2000 - Anthropology |
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Page 248
... sheikhs are of the best stock and most numerous , they have the best chance of winning every event . This virtually excludes racing the camels of ordinary Badu breeders . Therefore , there are three types of races ( ashwadh ) : 1 ) for ...
... sheikhs are of the best stock and most numerous , they have the best chance of winning every event . This virtually excludes racing the camels of ordinary Badu breeders . Therefore , there are three types of races ( ashwadh ) : 1 ) for ...
Page 252
... sheikhs of the other emirates . There is a large crowd of nationals with us today . Everyone is here to watch these celebrations of the final hejin races . Presenting welcoming poems to the president and his brothers , the other sheikhs ...
... sheikhs of the other emirates . There is a large crowd of nationals with us today . Everyone is here to watch these celebrations of the final hejin races . Presenting welcoming poems to the president and his brothers , the other sheikhs ...
Page 256
... Sheikh Muhammed Bin Maktoum of Dubai Emirate , the poet Frad Al Merri composes the image of the sheikh as a skilled leader who embraces both tradition and vision to modernize : Ye Sheikh of Sheikhs who deserves praise , the white banner ...
... Sheikh Muhammed Bin Maktoum of Dubai Emirate , the poet Frad Al Merri composes the image of the sheikh as a skilled leader who embraces both tradition and vision to modernize : Ye Sheikh of Sheikhs who deserves praise , the white banner ...
Contents
The Spirit of the Gift | 15 |
An Examination | 73 |
Negotiating | 93 |
Copyright | |
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