BEDOUINSBy: Kelsey Green, Ellen O’

Neill, Hayley Sypnewski and Meg McNulty

SHELTER OF BEDOUINS Bedouin shelter

was a tent shown at the right.

Original tents were spun and woven with goat hair.

Modern tents are made of canvas.

The purpose of the tent was to excel in bad weather.

FOOD OF BEDOUINS Mansaf is a

traditional Bedouin dish that is served at special occasions. It is made of lamb, rice and bread and is shown at the right.

The foods we made were Bedouin bread and Roz bel Laban or Rice pudding.

CLOTHING OF BEDOUINS Women wore the

“basic dress.” It looked like what is shown on the right.

The dress was normally dark blue with light blue bands or seams.

Bedouin women are unveiled, meaning their face is mostly covered. It is also shown on the right.

ANSWERING SOME QUESTIONS1. What is a Bedouin?

A: Bedouins are Arabic speaking nomadic tribes that originate from the Arabian Peninsula.

2. Where do the Bedouins live today?A: They live in Saudi Arabia.

3. What is the primary religion associated with the Bedouins?A; Most Bedouins are Sunni Muslims.

Making the bread!

The final result...

MAKING THE ROZ

BEL LABAN!

The final result...

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