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

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The Virtue of Tolerance: A Gift from Folk Heritage to A World Torn by Conflict
Issue 64

The theoretical and empirical study of heritage clearly shows its tolerant essence, which is built on a positive perspective of natural and human life, and its...

Folklore Museums in The Oasis Areas of Morocco: From Initiative to Developing Impact
Issue 57

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 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...

Cultural and social significance of Alhaite dancing in Morocco
Issue 63

The Alhaite dance is one of Morocco's oldest folk arts; its music has a wide range of rhythms and tempos, and its ceremonial and enthusiastic performance...

The art of tattooing…A psychoanthropological approach
Issue 3

This research sheds light on the tattooing art as an old folklore that had been practiced by various human communities along the human...

A Word from the Editor Folk culture and the new generation
Issue 37

At the beginning of the 2008-2009 academic year, Professor Ahlam Al Amir from the Ministry of Education’s Curriculum Department visited the offices of...

The Folk Culture Under The Umbrella of The National Reform Project
Issue 8

On February 14, 2001, people of Bahrain gave “YES” to the National Action Charter, endorsing it with a 98.4% of voices in a nationwide referendum,...

Moroccan embroidery: A mirror for a civilisation
Issue 39

Architecture has two components: the building style, which is determined by the dimensions and composition; and the decorative elements, which involves...

The Message of Tradition from Bahrain to the World
Issue 3

With the massive influence of globalization which creeps into our lifestyles (e.g. food habits, clothes, social relationships, etc.) and our cities and...

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