JORDAN

11/5/98


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Table of Contents

JORDAN

Ahlan wa Sahlan

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Area & Population

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King Hussain & Queen Nour

Bedouin Desert Policeman

Language

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Some words that came from Arabic origin:

Religion

Culture

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General Attitudes

Long time ago

The FAMILY

Gahwa Sada

Al Gahwa al sada

Customs

Musical instruments

OUD/ LUTE

Dance

Dabkah

Clothing

Traditional

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FOOD

Mazzah and Mansaf

Pastries

Marriage Negotiations & Weddings

Marriage negotiations

At the Bride’s house

Mhahah

Jaha leaving Grooms’ house

Aljaha

Gahwa

Women on Grooms side(Jaha)

Nagoodh(Brides’Father)

Abbat al-Amm Wal-khal

Nagoodh(Bride’s Uncle)

Al -abu wa al-khal

Entertainment

Ancient Sayings

Sayings continued

Celebrations

National Holidays

Education

Educational Institutions

Students Enrollment Number of students

Literacy

Historical Background

PETRA

Roman Ruins in

Mosaic in

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Author: Robert Mathison

Email: knemri@scc.spokane.edu

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