Umemulo

Umemulo wata al'adar Zulu ce ta biki ga mata (coming of age). Yawanci ana yin wannan al'ada ga mata tun suna shekara 21, amma ana iya yin ta a kowane mataki na rayuwar mace, ya bambanta kuma ya danganta da yanayi. Al’adar ta haɗa da yanka saniya da raye-rayen gargajiyar Zulu na Ukusina wanda aka haɗa da mashi da kuma baƙi suna baiwa budurwar kudi da sauran kayan arziki. Bikin Umemulo na mace ya nuna cewa yanzu ta shirya yin aure. Yarinyar ya kamata ta zauna tsawon kwanaki 7 a Rondovel tare da abokanta da kuma yin waƙoƙi don bikin. A rana ta 7, 'yan matan suna tashi da sassafe kuma su tafi kogi mafi kusa don yin wanka. Bayan sun dawo sai aka kawo wa yarinyar mashi ita kuma ta sanya kitsen cikin saniya (Umhlwehlwe) suna rera waƙoƙin gargajiya da raye-rayen jama'a suna kawo kyautuka da kuɗi ga yarinyar a matsayin kyauta.

Manazarta

 Littafi Mai Tsarki 

 Richman Thulani Blose, Canji da Ci gaba a cikin Bikin Umemulo, Jami'ar Natal, 1998
 Mzo Sirayi, Wasan kwaikwayo da wasan kwaikwayo na Afirka ta Kudu daga zamanin mulkin mallaka zuwa 1990S, Xlibris Corp., 2012
 Hadisai na Aryan Singh a cikin al'adun Zulu @ Sabuwar Makarantar Sakandare na daji, 2021