49. Zefe in Takaungu with banners and twari

Authors

Rebecca Gearhart Mafazy

Publication Date

01-01-1995

Description

Participants in a zefe procession in Takaungu, coastal Kenya, wave banners with Qur'anic verse and sing songs to honor the Prophet Muhammad to the rhythm of the tambourine (twari).

Fulltext URL

https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/context/sea/article/1043/viewcontent

URL

http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/sea/44

Identifier

Swahili Expressive Arts Collection (Illinois Wesleyan University)

Rights

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

Discipline

Anthropology
Social and Behavioral Sciences

Institution

Illinois Wesleyan University

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