Hijera

Hij´e`ra

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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The whole world was shocked after a video was leaked on you tube last week showing a Sudanese woman being lashed at Al Hijera police station in Omdurman, Khartoum.

Khartoum continues to declare war against the women of Sudan

With her voice scarred by years of cigarette smoking (she lit up during the encore), Mitchell is more than up to the task on melancholy classics such as "Don't Talk to Strangers" and "Stormy Weather." Surprisingly, she was least at ease performing her own compositions, her vocals becoming mannered and stilted, as if she felt she had to oversell "A Case of You" and "Hijera."