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Hanan and the People of the Soil
Vivien Sansour
In Arabic, generous people are referred to as people of the soil—ahl al thra. The language has other references to soil as the mother of us all, but the most telling is zareea’, which means “plant” and “seed,” but is also the word for “children.” Hanan is one of the zareea’ whose life was cut short in April 2022.
e-flux Journal
Posted: June 16, 2022
Category
Nature & Ecology
Subjects
Palestine, Food & Cooking