Notes on the Geography of Sudan: Friday in ManagilThese pictures were all taken one Friday morning in 1985 in the western Gezira town of Managil: there was a market that day, and a colorful procession en route to the mosque. Make default image size smaller ![]() With hoes like these the myriad ditches of the Gezira are opened and closed. ![]() A woman boils tea and waits for customers. ![]() Another woman cooks and serves lunch. ![]() Shortly, a procession forms and heads to the mosque. ![]() The village has no electricity, but batteries power this loudspeaker. ![]() Why is he so happy? "Because he loves God so completely." ![]() Ready to join the procession. ![]() The men are about to enter the mosque. In some parts of the world an infidel might tag along. Not here. ![]() Women and children wait outside, along with those infidels. The girl in the foreground said that she wanted to become a doctor. |
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