Guérewol

Gasar Guérewol (var. Guerewol, Gerewol ) gasa ce ta shekara-shekara tsakanin mutanen Wodaabe Fula na Nijar . Niger's dandy Gerewol festival. Iain Gately. The Times, 4 July 2004Matasa sanye da kayan ado masu kyau da kuma zane-zanen fuska na gargajiya suna taruwa a layi don rawa da waƙa, suna fafutukar neman hankalin 'yan mata matasa masu son aure.  name="Barltrop">Niger: Wodaabé wannabes. Richard Barltrop. The Telegraph (London). 22 February 2001Gasar Guérewol tana faruwa kowace shekara yayin da makiyayan Wodaabe na gargajiya ke taruwa a gefen kudu na Sahara kafin su watse kudu a kan wuraren kiwo na lokacin rani.

Shahararren wurin taruwa shine In-Gall da ke arewa maso yammacin Nijar, inda ake gudanar da babban biki, kasuwa da jerin tarurrukan ƙabila ga mutanen Wodaabe da kuma mutanen Tuareg na makiyaya. Ana kiran wannan taron rawa da Yaake, yayin da wasu abubuwa da ba a san su ba - musanya kan sadaki, gasa ko tseren raƙumi tsakanin masu neman aure - suka zama Guérewol na tsawon mako guda.  Ana samun Guérewol a duk inda Wodaabe suka taru: daga Niamey, zuwa wasu wurare Wodaabe suna tafiya a cikin zagayowar su ta canza ɗan adam, har zuwa arewacin Kamaru da Najeriya . 

 Taron shekara-shekara 
A ƙarshen lokacin damina a watan Satumba, Wodaabe za ta yi tafiya zuwa In-Gall don tattara gishiri da kuma halartar bikin Cure Salée, taron ƙungiyoyin makiyaya da dama. A nan samarin Wodaabe, da kayan kwalliya masu kyau, gashin fuka-fukai da sauran kayan ado, suna yin rawa da waƙoƙi don burge mata. Kyakkyawar kyawun maza na Wodaabe tana jaddada tsayi, fararen idanu da haƙora; mazan sukan juya idanunsu su nuna haƙoransu don jaddada waɗannan halaye. Daga nan dangin Wodaabe za su shiga bikin Guérewol na tsawon mako guda, gasa inda 'yan mata matasa ke tantance kyawun samarin. 

 Kiɗa da rawa 
Kiɗa da rawa ta layi sun zama ruwan dare a al'adun Fula, waɗanda kuma suka ɓace a tsakanin ɗimbin al'ummar Fula da ke zaune a ƙasashen waje, waɗanda da yawa daga cikinsu masu ilimi ne, Musulmai, kuma mazauna birane. Wannan yana da alaƙa da waƙoƙin rukuni, tare da tafi, tattaka da ƙararrawa. Bikin Wodaabe Guérewol yana ɗaya daga cikin shahararrun misalan wannan salon gargajiya na maimaitawa, shaye-shaye, da kuma rawa mai kaɗawa, tare da rawa mai rawa, inda mazan ke haɗa hannu su tashi su faɗi a kan yatsun ƙafa.

Gasar Guérewol ta ƙunshi samari masu ado suna rawa da Yaake a layi, suna fuskantar wata budurwa mai son aure, wani lokacin kuma suna maimaitawa na tsawon kwanaki bakwai, kuma na tsawon sa'o'i a ƙarshen rana. Masu neman aure suna zuwa sansanin matar don nuna sha'awarsu, ƙarfinsu, da kuma kyawunsu. Mahalarta galibi suna shan wani abu mai tsami na haushi don ba su damar yin rawa na dogon lokaci, wanda aka ce yana da tasirin mafarki.Christine Nesbitt, The Wodaabe's Cure Salée 

 Yawon Bude Ido 
Al'adar Guérewol ta zama abin jan hankalin masu yawon bude ido na ƙasashen waje tun lokacin da aka fara nuna fina-finan ƙasashen yamma, kuma mujallu kamar National Geographic sun nuna hotunan wasan kwaikwayo mai salo. 

 Duba kuma 

 Makiyayan Sun, fim ɗin shirin gaskiya na 1989 na Werner Herzog .

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