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

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Ali wild Zayid (Ali the son of Zayid): Eloquent sayings and proverbs
Issue 32

One of the wisest Yemenis, Ali wild Zayid was a philosopher, a legendary writer and poet, an astronomer, a psychologist, an agricultural expert and a teacher....

Ibn Khaldun And the Science of Folklore
Issue 8

The folklore or the popular heritage includes the spoken creativity of both primitive and civilized people, which is achieved by words phrased in poetic...

The Mahfal “Gathering”… In the Footsteps of the Ancestors, With Their Customs and Beliefs - A Collection of Symbols and Signs 
Issue 48

Folk celebrations represent a fertile and abundant field and an essential incubator for the collective culture, where the spiritual, material and imaginative...

Championship and Rebellion in the Egyptian Sentiment Adham al-Sharqawi as a Model
Issue 50

Adham Al-Sharqawi is a heroic symbol of a rebellion against tyranny and injustice. His uncle was killed unfairly, so he decided to take revenge for his murder...

Folk Singing and Cultural Topics: A Study of Structure and Semantics
Issue 59

The folk song continues to receive a lot of attention in studies on traditional music. This is not because it has pure artistic and aesthetic values or broad...

Houbi Dance, a reminder of legendary times
Issue 40

The Houbi is a popular group folk dance performed by the people of the Ougarta region in Béni Abbès, which is in Béchar province in...

A Study of Husa in Iraq
Issue 48

First: The study proved that Husa is a tribal art that originated in the Euphrates countryside, specifically in the Diwaniyah and Samawah outskirts, and then...

Marriage in rural Bahrain: Cultural traditions
Issue 31

Many societies agree that marriage is social bond or contract based on offer and acceptance that unites a man and a woman and determines their rights and...

Alia Shukry: Pioneer of Folklore Science and Scientific Research Ethics
Issue 61

Alia Shukry authored a number of significant works on Arab folklore, the majority of which were reflected in the themes and topics of the master's and doctoral...

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