Fez’a culture in Deir Ezzor reflects a model of communal living

Fez’a culture in Deir Ezzor reflects a model of communal living

The term Fez’a is an Arabic word that, when translated directly, means “help and solidarity.” In the Deir Ezzor Canton, the roots of Fez’a culture lie deep within traditional tribal customs. This practice, which emphasizes mutual aid during times of mourning, celebration, agricultural work, or home construction, forms the foundation of communal life in the region. Fez’a not only fosters cooperation among neighbors but also activates a sense of c…

Fez’a culture in Deir ez-Zor reflects a model of communal living

The term Fez’a is an Arabic word that, when translated directly, means “help and solidarity.” In the Deir ez-Zor Canton, the roots of Fez’a culture lie deep within traditional tribal customs. This practice, which emphasizes mutual aid during times of mourning, celebration, agricultural work, or home construction, forms the foundation of communal life in the region. Fez’a not only fosters cooperation among neighbors but also activates a sense of …