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The hyraxes are four species of furry, cat-sized, thickset, herbivorous mammals that might resemble rodents at first glance, but have hooves and two caniniform incisors among other features that betray their distant evolutionary relation to elephants. They are native to Africa and the Middle East. Family: Procaviidae (hyraxes) Genus: Procavia
Dabkeh, traditional dance in Palestine 2023 01998: A rural dance, performed by both men and women moving synchronously in a line, that has become a symbol of resistance. [21] [6] Arts, skills and practices associated with engraving on metals (gold, silver and copper) + [c] 2023 01951: Henna, rituals, aesthetic and social practices + [d] 2024 02116
This article surveys the terms which are encountered in Israeli narratives that zoomorphically classify Palestinians [1] as members of different kinds of non-human species, as opposed to commonly-used derogatory terms like "(sand)niggers", [2] [a] "savages" or "red Indians", [b] that simply imply racial inferiority. [3]
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The cat is considered "the quintessential pet" by many Muslims, [1] and is admired for its cleanliness. Unlike many other animals, such as dogs, Islamic Law considers cats ritually pure and that cats possess barakah (blessings), [2] [3] and allows cats to freely enter homes and even mosques. Cats are believed to be the most common pet in Muslim ...
Flag of Palestine, with a watermelon replacing the red triangle. In 1993, as part of the Oslo Accords, Israel lifted the ban on the Palestinian flag. [8] At the time, the New York Times claimed "young men were once arrested for carrying sliced watermelons", [9] but Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour has cast doubt on the validity of these claims.
Natural heritage is defined as physical and biological formations, geological and physiographical formations (including habitats of threatened flora and fauna), and sites which are important from the point of view of scientific research, conservation or natural aesthetic. [2] The State of Palestine accepted the convention on 8 December 2011 ...