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explain the culture of the tribes of sahara desert

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1.The largest tribes of the Sahara Desert are the Tuareg and Bedouins.
2.Tuareg people are predominantly nomadic people.
3.They speak their traditional languages such as Tamajaq.Tamasheq and Tamahaq.4.
4.They are simply dressed.Men wear robes and cover their faces with veils but women do not traditionally wear veils.5.
5.They depend on animals for their livelihood.

1.Bedouins have rich culture and their own Arabic "Bedawi' language..
2.It has different dialects on the area they live.
3.Bedouins are aristocratic,conservative and religious..
4..They follow Islam and prayer is an integral part of Bedouin life.
5.They have a herding lifestyle like other nomads.
6.They have a different way of dressing.Men wear long robes and a red or white head cover.Women wear bright coloured long dresses but always cover their head and hair with tarha(shawl) and wear a long black coat "abaya"when they move outside.

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