The Primitive City of Timbuctoo |
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الصفحة 129
If a cross - cousin refuses to produce the expected amount , the thwarted cousin tears the offending relative's clothes and generally be- labors him or her . Something of value may be seized and held until the gift is produced .
If a cross - cousin refuses to produce the expected amount , the thwarted cousin tears the offending relative's clothes and generally be- labors him or her . Something of value may be seized and held until the gift is produced .
الصفحة 198
The ensuing deduc- tion varies from one to five dollars , depending upon the amount remaining . If the amount is still considered ex- tremely high , the groom's representative says that Moham- med's daughter did not bring that much ...
The ensuing deduc- tion varies from one to five dollars , depending upon the amount remaining . If the amount is still considered ex- tremely high , the groom's representative says that Moham- med's daughter did not bring that much ...
الصفحة 208
The acceptance of the amount indi- cates the willingness of the parents to accede to the match . Afterwards forty kola and possibly a sheep are sent to be di- vided among all of the older relatives of the girl .
The acceptance of the amount indi- cates the willingness of the parents to accede to the match . Afterwards forty kola and possibly a sheep are sent to be di- vided among all of the older relatives of the girl .
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المحتوى
The Rise and Fall of Timbuctoo | 1 |
The People of Timbuctoo | 11 |
The City Quarters | 33 |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Ababash Abaradyu age-set Alfa Allah Arab Arab slaves Arma Bambara baraka barbers behavior Bela belief Berabich birth Bourem boys bride brother buctoo bush cadi Caillié camels caravan ceremony charms child circumcision cloth commercial common conflict corpse cowries cross-cousins culture custom Daga daughter deceased divorce Djenné economic ethnic group father feast fetish French Gabibi genii ghoi gifts girl give grave groom Hausa husband huts in-law Islamic Kabara kabi kambu Keyna kola nuts kondey Koran koterey magic marabouts marriage married Moroccan Morocco Moslem mosque mother native Negro Niger parents pattern person population prayer quarter recognized relatives religious result ritual robes saints salt sand Sankore serfs shea butter shereef Sidali sister social society Songhoi Sonni Ali sorcerer status Sudan supernatural taboo Taodeni term Timbuctoo tion town trade traits Tuareg urban vendors Westermarck wife witch wives woman women Yakouba Yoruba