Rashaida
E392375
The Rashaida are a traditionally nomadic Arab ethnic group living mainly in Eritrea and eastern Sudan, known for their distinct dress, camel herding, and preservation of Bedouin customs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rashaida canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ nomadic people ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatusInEritrea | recognized ethnic group ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatusInSudan | ethnic minority ⓘ |
| country |
Eritrea
ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | Bedouin culture ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | preservation of Bedouin customs ⓘ |
| dressSymbolism | marker of group identity ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cross-border trade
ⓘ
livestock trade ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| heritage | Arab-Bedouin heritage ⓘ |
| housingType | tents ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| marriagePattern | endogamy ⓘ |
| migrationHistory | migrated from Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| migrationOrigin |
Hejaz
ⓘ
surface form:
Hejaz region
Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| migrationPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mobilityPattern | seasonal migration ⓘ |
| neighboringGroups |
Beja people
ⓘ
Tigre people ⓘ |
| primaryRegions |
Eritrea
ⓘ
Red Sea coastal region ⓘ Sudan ⓘ eastern Sudan ⓘ |
| reasonForMigration |
conflict in Arabian Peninsula
ⓘ
political pressures ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| regionInEritrea |
Gash-Barka Region
ⓘ
Northern Red Sea Region ⓘ |
| regionInSudan |
Kassala State, Sudan
ⓘ
surface form:
Kassala State
Red Sea State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| selfIdentification |
Bedouin communities
ⓘ
surface form:
Bedouin Arabs
|
| socialStructure |
clan-based society
ⓘ
tribal organization ⓘ |
| traditionalDress |
brightly decorated garments
ⓘ
distinctive women’s face veils ⓘ silver jewelry ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | nomadic pastoralism ⓘ |
| traditionalLivestock |
camels
ⓘ
goats ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
camel herding
ⓘ
trading ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.