The Primitive City of Timbuctoo |
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الصفحة 180
The elders ask that each of the new officers give a sheep and two hundred kola . This amount is the customary request . Only a smaller number of kola is usually given . A few rich boys , out of vanity , may give the whole amount .
The elders ask that each of the new officers give a sheep and two hundred kola . This amount is the customary request . Only a smaller number of kola is usually given . A few rich boys , out of vanity , may give the whole amount .
الصفحة 195
The number of kola nuts is traditionally some multiple of a hundred , plus an additional kola for the patriarch respon- sible for the hand of the girl . It is said that if the extra nut is not given , the whole lot will be returned and ...
The number of kola nuts is traditionally some multiple of a hundred , plus an additional kola for the patriarch respon- sible for the hand of the girl . It is said that if the extra nut is not given , the whole lot will be returned and ...
الصفحة 196
However , some Arabs simply transmit money to their intended in - laws , who buy the requisite kola them- selves . Kola nuts are used to chew but their ceremonial function is evidenced by their frequent association with rituals , as in ...
However , some Arabs simply transmit money to their intended in - laws , who buy the requisite kola them- selves . Kola nuts are used to chew but their ceremonial function is evidenced by their frequent association with rituals , as in ...
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The Rise and Fall of Timbuctoo | 1 |
The People of Timbuctoo | 11 |
The City Quarters | 33 |
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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