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21. Maulidi ya Rama Ceremony

21. Maulidi ya Rama Ceremony

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Rebecca Gearhart Mafazy

01-01-1995

Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Mauldi) in praise of the Prophet Muhammad. Regularly performed competitively in the past, today Maulidi ya..

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Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Mauldi) in praise of the Prophet Muhammad. Regularly performed competitively in the past, today Maulidi ya Rama is a popular way to celebrate the Prophet's birth during the annual Maulidi celebrations.

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https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/context/sea/article/1017/viewcontent

http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/sea/18

Swahili Expressive Arts Collection (Illinois Wesleyan University)

Rebecca Gearhart Mafazy, Ph.D., Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Illinois Wesleyan University, rgearhar@iwu.edu

Anthropology
Social and Behavioral Sciences

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