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During the heat of the day
During the heat of the day, men water their livestock from deep wells near Musawwarat, situated in desert country south of Shendi. They use large leather buckets, which are raised to the surface on pulleys using donkeys and camels
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© Nigel Pavitt
Arid Domesticated Animals Goat Goats Herd Herders Islam Islamic Culture Islamic Dress Live Stock Moslem Muslim Nubian Sahara Desert Shepherd Sudan Water Hole Muslim Men Water Well
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In the scorching heat of the Sudanese desert, a captivating scene unfolds near Musawwarat. A group of resilient men tend to their precious livestock, ensuring their survival in this arid landscape. With unwavering determination, they draw water from deep wells using traditional methods passed down through generations. As the sun beats down relentlessly, these skilled herders rely on large leather buckets to quench the thirst of their goats and other domesticated animals. Guided by donkeys and camels, these sturdy vessels are carefully raised to the surface on pulleys. The symbiotic relationship between man and beast is evident as they work together harmoniously under the Islamic culture that permeates this region. The Nubian shepherds embody strength and resilience as they navigate life in an unforgiving environment. Their attire reflects their Muslim faith, with each garment serving both practical purposes and cultural significance. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also a testament to human adaptability amidst challenging circumstances. Musawwarat stands as an oasis for these herders—a vital water point that sustains life amid vast stretches of sand dunes reminiscent of the Sahara Desert. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly inhospitable landscapes, humanity finds ways to thrive against all odds. This powerful image captured by NP invites us into a world where tradition meets necessity—an enduring testament to our ability to overcome adversity while honoring centuries-old customs.
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