
Dabkeh, traditional dance in Palestine
Dabkeh is a popular group dance in Palestine that is accompanied by traditional wind instruments and popular singing. A social

Dabkeh is a popular group dance in Palestine that is accompanied by traditional wind instruments and popular singing. A social

The quintessential Lebanese breakfast, Al-Man’ouché is a flatbread prepared in homes and specialized bakeries, and enjoyed by people of all

Midwives are companions and supporters of pregnant women and their families before, during and after birth. Throughout the course of

Elechek is a traditional female headwear consisting of a hair cap and a very long piece of white fabric that

Orteke is an indigenous Kazakh performing art that combines theatre, music and puppetry. This folk art entails a music performance

Al-Mudhif is a large arched building made of reed and papyrus, both of which grow naturally in the marshes of

Engraving on metals such as gold, silver and copper is a centuries-old practice that entails manually cutting words, symbols or

Mother of pearl inlay is the practice of inserting mother of pearl pieces into wooden objects such as Koran cases,

Balaban (in Azerbaijan) or Mey (in Türkiye) is a centuries-old woodwind instrument made up of three parts: a body, a

In Türkiye, olive cultivation refers to grafting, pruning and fertilizing wild olive trees, called delice, and to picking, harvesting and

Illumination is a centuries-old decorative art practised on the pages of manuscripts, calligraphic texts and miniatures. The main component is

Iftar (also called Eftari, İftar or Iftor in practicing countries) is observed by Muslims at sunset in the month of