In Photos: Sharjah Heritage Days showcases Bedouin tradition

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In Photos: Sharjah Heritage Days showcases Bedouin tradition

The Bedouin lifestyle is characterised by simple but beautiful traditions

Published: April 06, 2021 17:17 Compiled by Nilanjana Javed, Senior Web Editor

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From herbal medical practices and rustic culinary traditions to the art of baking and weaving, the recreated Bedouin village at the 18th Sharjah Heritage Days offers a fascinating glimpse into a unique way of life characterised by utmost simplicity and extreme resourcefulness. Image Credit: Supplied

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From herbal medical practices and rustic culinary traditions to the art of baking and weaving, the recreated Bedouin village at the 18th Sharjah Heritage Days offers a fascinating glimpse into a unique way of life characterised by utmost simplicity and extreme resourcefulness. — The Bedouin village features some of the indigenous plants commonly found in the desert, and Umm Yousef, demonstrates how the woolly flowers and seed heads of the perennial, soft-wooded Al Aral were traditionally used as stuffing for pillows and cushions. An expert in applique work embroidery, her skilled craft adorns the colourful pillows. Image Credit: Supplied

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