Somali Mythology - Myths of creation and Origins

Many ancient cultures used the vehicle of mythology and folktales to carry their cultural wisdom and knowledge to future generations. Somali people originate from the Horn of Africa, one of the oldest regions on Earth to have been inhabited by humans and as many ancient cultures, they’ve embedded their history and collective wisdom into the stories carried by their people till today.

Here are some of the references used to make this video:

'Sheekoxariirooyin Soomaaliyed', Folktales from Somalia, Ahmed Artan Hanghe

'Divine Fertility' Sada Mire

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