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- The dance aims to either spread fear among enemies or celebrate victory after the battl
- It includes songs and voices similar to lions鈥� roar or camels鈥� grunt, and is performed by young and old people collectively
TURAIF: Weddings in Turaif governorate in the Northern Border province are marked by the celebratory Al-Daha dance which symbolizes community and connection to the land.
Its songs have sounds mimicking animals, including the lion鈥檚 roar and the camel鈥檚 grunt. Young and old people traditionally perform it together, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
In the past, the dance was used to inspire combatants before battle and celebrate victories in the aftermath.
The dance aims to either spread fear among enemies or celebrate victory after the battle. (SPA)
Khalaf Al-Karan, head of the 抖阴短视频n Society of Culture and Arts in the Northern Border province, said that normally between 20 and 40 people participate in the dance.
He added that his organization was committed to keeping traditional practices alive, including on national holidays and during various cultural events.
Al-Karan said young people have shown increasing interest in the country鈥檚 history and traditions.