Southern Syrian Heritage: A History of Coexistence and Shared Traditions Beyond Crises - Enab Baladi

Southern Syrian Heritage: A History of Coexistence and Shared Traditions Beyond Crises - Enab Baladi

Enab Baladi –Christina al-Shammas The folk heritage of southern Syria, spanning Daraa and Suwayda (southern Syria), forms a cornerstone for preserving a collective Syrian identity. Despite religious and social diversity, the shared customs and values of both provinces reflect a long history of coexistence and cooperation. Over time, guest houses, weddings, traditional dress, folk songs, and communal dishes have become part of a collective memory…