Hausa Superstitions And Customs; An Introduction to the Folk-Lore And the Folk
The book Hausa Superstitions And Customs; An Introduction to the Folk-Lore And the Folk was written by author Tremearne, A. J. N. (Arthur John Newman), 1877-1915 Here you can read free online of Hausa Superstitions And Customs; An Introduction to the Folk-Lore And the Folk book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Hausa Superstitions And Customs; An Introduction to the Folk-Lore And the Folk a good or bad book?
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Then the Opener-of-the-Door came and opened the door, and said " The sun is coming forth," and he repeated " The sun is coming forth." Immediately Ataru galloped off, but before he had reached the City of the Storks the sun had scorched him, he could only just get along, and * One description of the jipillima is a bird with a white head and wings, the rest of the body being mixed black and white. + This makes a more Eastern origin probable, for many Hausas have been to Mecca, and they knew that... to travel even as far as that takes several months. + Not the phoenix, for the word sakarra, rooster, is used. 9 I30 HAUSA SUPERSTITIONS when he had dismounted they nursed him until he was well again. The story ends with the information that the fufunda is the King of the Birds, it has only one egg ; after the creation of the world it laid that egg and sat on it; it has not hatched it, it will not hatch it until the last day. He who is good will come under its shadow, he who is evil will remain in the sun's heat until his brains boil, he will see the shadow of the fufunda, but he will not enter it.
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