Person
Hussein Abdi
Cultural Heritage
Somali Frankincense
Description
For over a thousand years, the smell of frankincense has been an integral part of religious feasts and celebrations. Over 85% of the world´s frankincense is produced in Somalia which shows its importance in Somali society. The memory of a perfume is the most intense memory that can be triggered by the senses. The smell of frankincense reminds every Somali of home.
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