Mudhif
A mudhif /muˈdiːf/ (Arabic: المضيف al-muḍīf) is a traditional reed house made by the Madan people (also known as Marsh Arabs) in the swamps of southern Iraq. In the traditional Madan way of living, houses are constructed from reeds harvested from the marshes where they live. A mudhif is a large communal house, paid for and maintained by a local sheik, for use by guests or as a gathering place for weddings, funerals, etc.
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Mudhif
A mudhif /muˈdiːf/ (Arabic: المضيف al-muḍīf) is a traditional reed house made by the Madan people (also known as Marsh Arabs) in the swamps of southern Iraq. In the traditional Madan way of living, houses are constructed from reeds harvested from the marshes where they live. A mudhif is a large communal house, paid for and maintained by a local sheik, for use by guests or as a gathering place for weddings, funerals, etc.
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A mudhif /muˈdiːf/ (Arabic: ال ...... are also made from woven mats.
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Мудхиф — дом, построенный из с ...... камыша, собранных на болотах.
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A mudhif /muˈdiːf/ (Arabic: ال ...... e for weddings, funerals, etc.
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Мудхиф — дом, построенный из с ...... камыша, собранных на болотах.
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Мудхиф
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