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@tunisian.vintage.archive on Instagram‎: "90s Tunisia: Jerbian bride in local ceremonial garment during her Jelwa day. 📸 Tim Caroll Jelwa is a ritual which is believed to be rooted in Carthaginian times.The bride embodies the Tanit in order to be blessed with fertility and happiness.This significance changed naturally over time as Tunisians embraced Islam.Elders today would tell you that Jelwa stands for the 5 pillars of Islam ,and that the way the bride spins around herself embodies the way Muslims spin around the Kaaba during Hajj performance.Regardless of whether Tunisians recognise the meaning behind it or not it is still done in almost every Tunisian city from Benzart all the way to Tataouine. @tunisian.vintage.archive   #tunisia #tunisian #carthage #carthago #tunis #djerba #tunisian Carthage Tunisia, 5 Pillars Of Islam, Tunisian Culture, Tunisian Clothes, The Kaaba, 5 Pillars, Pillars Of Islam, Arab Culture, Carthage

@tunisian.vintage.archive on Instagram‎: "90s Tunisia: Jerbian bride in local ceremonial garment during her Jelwa day. 📸 Tim Caroll Jelwa is a ritual which is believed to be rooted in Carthaginian times.The bride embodies the Tanit in order to be blessed with fertility and happiness.This significance changed naturally over time as Tunisians embraced Islam.Elders today would tell you that Jelwa stands for the 5 pillars of Islam ,and that the way the bride spins around herself embodies the…

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