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Uae-Festival-Falconry
An Emirati man sits with his falcon during a falconry competition, part of the 2014 International Festival of Falconry in Hameem, 150km west of Abu Dhabi, on December 9, 2014. AFP PHOTO/KARIM SAHIB / AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB
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In this print captured by Karim Sahib, we are transported to the heart of the 2014 International Festival of Falconry in Hameem, a small town located 150km west of Abu Dhabi. The image showcases an Emirati man engrossed in a falconry competition, his majestic falcon perched gracefully on his gloved hand. The scene exudes a sense of ancient tradition and cultural pride as the man's connection with nature is beautifully portrayed through this age-old practice. Falconry holds deep significance in Emirati culture, symbolizing strength, nobility, and loyalty. As we gaze at the photograph, we can almost feel the bond between man and bird; their eyes locked in mutual understanding and respect. The intensity on the man's face reflects his dedication to preserving this cherished heritage while showcasing his skills during this prestigious event. The festival itself serves as a platform for enthusiasts from around the world to come together and celebrate their shared passion for falconry. It is not merely a competition but also an opportunity for cultural exchange and learning. Karim Sahib's expert lens captures every intricate detail - from the vibrant colors adorning traditional attire to each feather on the magnificent bird. This snapshot freezes time momentarily, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and humanity's harmonious relationship with it. Through this remarkable photograph by AFP photographer Karim Sahib, we are reminded that traditions like falconry continue to thrive amidst modernity – keeping
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