Collection Information

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General Information

Title:

Lament Sung by Shirin Ibrahim No. 9. (video)

Created:

2017

Language:

Kurmanji

Physical Description:

1 item(s)

Form/Genre:

raw material

Content

Summary:

Lament sung by Sinjari refugee Shirin Ibrahim (from Siba Sheikh Khidir) at the wake of a Sinjari refugee, in a special tent set up for mourners on the last day (roja xêr) of the tazî. Shirin Ibrahim had lost several family members, and her lament details the sufferings of Yezidis at the hand of ISIS. Khanke refugee camp for internally displaced Sinjaris, Khanke, Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Context

Source:

HU OSA 437-1-10 Recordings of Yezidi Culture of Northern Iraq: Yezidi Laments (HU OSA 437-1-10)

Associated Names:

Ibrahim, Shirin (Performer)

Part of Series:

HU OSA 437-1-10 Recordings of Yezidi Culture of Northern Iraq: Yezidi Laments

Coverage

Additional Places:

Iraq

Access and Use

Rights Statement:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Archival ID:

HU OSA 437-1-10:20/1

Suggested Citation:

"Lament Sung by Shirin Ibrahim No. 9. (video)", 2017. HU OSA 437-1-10:20/1; HU OSA 437-1-10 Recordings of Yezidi Culture of Northern Iraq: Yezidi Laments; Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest.

Permanent URI:

http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:71777520-5a91-4252-a3e6-88d6c884cba4

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