culture

  1. N

    Am I Somali or Ajnabi?

    Mom is Somali (1/2 Ogaden, 1/2 Issaq/somalilander) and dad is white. Don't sugarcoat, am I considered Somali or Ajnabi/foreign and to what degree? I don't pass for white and you would think I am just a light skinned Somali guy (either that or Afr. American/Afr. American mixed with something...
  2. C

    Weird Remedies for Illnesses In Youth?

    Anybody remember any notable, funny or weird treatments from your parents for things like stomach bugs or colds or flus (like drinking lemonade or sprite 😂)
  3. The Somali Caesar

    Somali culture preservation question

    I had a conversation with my friend Luca the other day, he said he's going to Italy in the summer to try to reconnect with his italian roots as he's an Italian American. I love my boy Luca but he couldn't point out Italy from a map. My question would be do you think the Somali diaspora will...
  4. DALMAR0_0

    Name???

    Does anyone know the names to these two different forms of dhaanto?? https://youtube.com/shorts/fUdABhyeRyg?feature=share
  5. Strawberry

    Why is dirac and baati so expensive, and where can I find affordable ones?

    I've been wondering this for years. The price for dirac each year increases, and the materials are not even good quality. For example, the print design is not an original idea, and when they do collections, there is no cohesion. I feel like many of them use the same cheap manufacturer in China...
  6. amiirad

    Somali Rap before Sharma Boy

    Somali Reer Xamari Rap
  7. Strawberry

    wear Somali cultural clothes Eid 2023

    I believe it's about time we really started wearing our culture's clothes during Eid. Men, women, and children need to practice this. It astounds me to see other cultures celebrating Eid while we wear Arab, British, or American attire. How is that possible? hiiran website! Meanwhile, we'll be...
  8. Internet Nomad

    Are these Attires even produced today?

    We as a people need a serious cultural revolution. If these clothing are being produced i wish to wear one for my wedding inshallah.:banderas: If you know anything about the production of these please provide info. :rejoice:
  9. H

    Somali jewelry

    Does anyone know what these old Somali jewelry is called
  10. H

    A website with Somali short stories

    I created a website with short stories, several of which centre around Somali people. Check it out, lemme know what you think and share it with your friends and family who are interested in literature. Here's a link to a short story called a child's memory about single parenthood in a Somali...
  11. Manafesto

    Somaliland Gov invites a Norwegian Pedophile to Hargeisa Cultural week to teach the Somali culture to participants

    These people would do any thing for a recognition, they invited LGBT advocate last year, then it was a Priest from an African country and this year a Norwegian Pedophile is addressing and teaching the Somali culture to them,like Really, what does this pedo knows about Somalis and their...
  12. Mr_z3bby

    CIID CELEBRATION IN MUQDISHO 1939

    Eid Celebration in Mogadisho 1939
  13. angelplan

    CULTURE Ciyaar Dhaanto (Somali Independence Day)

  14. Abdisamad

    Asli jamming with her xalimo crew

    This one's a banger yo:dj: @BlackJack can you and your crew beat this :sass2:
  15. GAZA

    Africa Appreciation Thread

    My favourite african foods My favourite african civilizations The mighty Adal Empire The Sokoto Caliphate The most influential of all of them the ancient egyptians Last month was november black history month in both the statea and the uk. Sorry for the lateness of the thread ps no...
  16. Maverick 2.0

    Somalia is Doomed, It’s Time To Let Go

    Regardless of age or gender y’all niggas be talking about how y’all are faanna go back to Somalia and start a business to rebuild the country, but you never do. Most y’all motherf***rs ain’t going back. The west is now are home so I think we should start the assimilation process right about...
  17. Helios

    Italian Somaliland 1911 Exposition

  18. Helios

    SSPOT Art Gallery

    Welcome everyone to the SSPOT gallery brought to you by @Radical Canjeerorism and I. Enjoy your stay but dont touch the paintings :icon lol: Mona Sophisticate - by Leonardo Da Vinci The Good Lostbox and the Tag Commandments - by The Good American Canadian Gothic - by Grant Wood The Good...
  19. Prince Abubu

    HISTORY Sada Mire's Book 'Divine Fertility' has been published

    Divine Fertility: The Continuity in Transformation of an Ideology of Sacred Kinship in Northeast Africa (UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications) This book uniquely explores the impact of indigenous ideology and thought on everyday life in Northeast Africa. Furthermore, in highlighting the...
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