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Iraq Culture
By: Alondra Martinez
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Music• Iraqi music is also known as the music of
Mesopotamia.• Iraq is recognized mainly for three instruments
named Oud, Iraqi Santur and Joza. • The roots of modern Iraqi maqam can be traced
as far back as the Abassid Era, when a large empire was controlled from Baghad.
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Customs and traditions• Their main language is Arabic.• Iraqis consider family and honour to be of
paramount importance. • Families hold their members responsible for their
conduct, since any wrongdoing brings shame to the entire family. Loyalty to the family comes before other social relationships, even business.
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Religion• Muslim 97%, Christian or other 3% • “Allahu Akbar” (Allah is the Greatest) was added
to the flag. • Its position in Iraq went through a transition
during Saddam Hussein’s regime.• The majority of Iraqis are Muslims regardless of
ethnicity.
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