The Good Omen

Bahrain Film Production

Drama
26 min     0     2009     Bahrain

Overview

In Bahraini culture and traditions, the Good Omen is the act of hanging the "thobe al-nashal," a woman's traditional dress, usually reserved for important celebrations, over the roof of one's home as the joyous announcement of the return of a family member from travel, or a long absence.

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