Participants in a zefe procession in Takaungu, coastal Kenya, wave banners with Qur\u27anic verse and sing songs to honor the Prophet Muhammad to the rhythm of the tambourine (twari).https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/sea/1043/thumbnail.jp
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Maulid...
A zefe procession in the Swahili coastal town of Takaungu, part of the migrating Maulidi celebration...
A zefe procession in the Swahili coastal town of Takaungu, part of the migrating Maulidi celebration...
Maulidi celebrations in the Swahili coastal town of Kipini, part of the migrating Maulidi celebratio...
One of the livelier groups of singers moves along the Lamu seafront in the annual zefe procession. a...
A boy with a tambourine (twari) on his way to join his classmates for the annual zefe procession in ...
One of the most significant ceremonial activities performed by male pilgrims to Lamu during the Maul...
A young boy is tipped with a shilling note for singing passionately during the annual zefe processio...
Zamuni dancers enter the dance space at a performance in honor of the Prophet Muhammad at the annual...
Groups of Islamic education classes sing their hearts out as they travel along the zefe parade route...
Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Mauldi...
Barazanji Maulidi is performed during the annual Maulidi festivities in Takaungu, a coastal town in...
Forming a circle to chant the name of God, known as dhikri, promotes a state of spiritual ecstasy am...
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Maulid...
A zefe procession in the Swahili coastal town of Takaungu, part of the migrating Maulidi celebration...
A zefe procession in the Swahili coastal town of Takaungu, part of the migrating Maulidi celebration...
Maulidi celebrations in the Swahili coastal town of Kipini, part of the migrating Maulidi celebratio...
One of the livelier groups of singers moves along the Lamu seafront in the annual zefe procession. a...
A boy with a tambourine (twari) on his way to join his classmates for the annual zefe procession in ...
One of the most significant ceremonial activities performed by male pilgrims to Lamu during the Maul...
A young boy is tipped with a shilling note for singing passionately during the annual zefe processio...
Zamuni dancers enter the dance space at a performance in honor of the Prophet Muhammad at the annual...
Groups of Islamic education classes sing their hearts out as they travel along the zefe parade route...
Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Mauldi...
Barazanji Maulidi is performed during the annual Maulidi festivities in Takaungu, a coastal town in...
Forming a circle to chant the name of God, known as dhikri, promotes a state of spiritual ecstasy am...
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
On September 3, 2013, three days after the inaugural Kuria Cultural Festival, we visited the best fe...
Lines of Swahili men dressed in ceremonial dress perform Maulidi ya Rama (swaying and bending Maulid...