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The yowlah is considered a victory dance, and it used to be performed after a victory in a tribal war or after returning from a successful pearl diving. The highly successful reality series Al Meydan on Sama Dubai took the yowlah (which was not widely known at the time) and created competition similar to the format American Idol whereby viewers ...
Yowlah (Arabic: اليولة) or ayyalah is traditional dance in the United Arab Emirates. It involves spinning and throwing a rifle dummy made entirely of wood and metal plating. It involves spinning and throwing a rifle dummy made entirely of wood and metal plating.
Yowah is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Yowah had a population of 126 people.[1]The town is known for its opal mining and numerous opal fields that lie around the town as well as the "Yowah nut", a local type of opal distinctive to the region.
Generally speaking, a number of dances (known as razfah or yowlah) of Bedouin origin use weapons and have achieved modern popularity in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and are associated with festive occasions among the non-Bedouin sedentary population.
Yowlah (also called "ayala"), a traditional dance of the United Arab Emirates and Oman "Ayala", a song from the album 17 by XXXTentacion; Ayala (Star Trek), a fictional character on Star Trek: Voyager; Ayala Dormer, a fictional character in Anthony Trollope's novel Ayala's Angel
The traditional dances of the Middle East (Arabic: رقص شرق أوسطي) (also known as Oriental dance) span a large variety of folk traditions throughout North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with -o or with -os.This is due to the fact that the word for "dance" in Greek is a masculine noun, while the dance itself can also be referred to by a neuter adjective used substantively.
The term ardah (عَرْضَة) is thought to derive from the Arabic verb ard (عَرَضَ) meaning ' to show ' or ' to parade '.It was so named because its purpose was to publicly display the fighting strength of a tribe and boost morale before an armed engagement. [1]