The winter season in the Emirates is a renewed historical heritage

Abu Dhabi, February 22/ WAM/ The seasons of the year are abundant in the UAE, with heritage and customs of each semester according to its impact and impact on society, including the winter season, which is celebrated with special social memories and heritage, especially as it coincides with the rainy season.

The people of the Emirates in the past resorted to knowing the conditions of the weather, the beginning of the seasons of the year, the date of the winds of the winds and the agricultural seasons, and the most appropriate times of wild and marine fishing and travel, to ways to suit them through the follow -up and movement of stars.

Researcher Mohamed Khamis Al -Naqbi said that the winter season for the Emiratis is related to many inherited sayings and popular proverbs that are inherited by generations and monitoring weather fluctuations within about five consecutive months, while some female inheritations and winter traditions are still steadfast to this day, given their association with agriculture and water level.

He added, that with the advent of the winter season every year, the elderly of citizens recalls accounts and events that took place in the past, such as the heavy rains, the flow of valleys and their flooding, and the years when the rain decreases, the planting dries and the crop declines.

He pointed out that the style of weather prediction in the past was primitive and dependent on visual, temporary and sensory matters, contrary to our current time, as weather forecasts became more accurate compared to what they were half a century ago, as they can be predicted for a week or a coming month.

He added that the UAE has great capabilities in this field and is characterized by the accuracy of its weather bulletins, and a large number of smart applications specializing in weather affairs are now available, stressing that the customs in the winter season are a historical heritage that is still steadfast in the era of technology and digital applications.

Al -Naqbi explained that the ancestors did not know the weather through the bulletins currently deployed on television and smart devices, but rather reached them with their instinct and their inherited experiences and the accumulation of experiences, until they mastered how to deal with them and benefit from them and move away from their danger.

He stated that some parties and institutions adopted the old “Darrar” system as a basis for modern digital applications that are concerned with the state of the weather spread on smartphones and within the reach of everyone.

And that the “Druze Account” is an old astronomical account and the only means available to the people of the Emirates at that time to know the conditions of the weather and the time of entering the seasons and winds and rain by tracking the sites of the stars, pointing out that it differs in different regions within the country.

He added that from the “Druze” and through the “square”, the Emiratis control their winter timing based on those seasons and days that have been associated with climate and social connotations, to give a special character and intimate family atmosphere, where daylight hours decrease and the night hours are long, so the camping and Samar are over with stoves Fire, winter legacies are frequently traded despite what we live in technological development and tremendous scientific progress.

Al -Naqbi stressed that the winter represents more than just a change in the weather, as it is part of the folklore, and highlights the interaction of the people of the Emirates with nature and the environment and their wisdom in dealing with the challenges of the weather, while the hope of rain and goodness remains the most prominent feature of this chapter, which carries many folds From cultural heritage.

For his part, the citizen Mohammed bin Saeed Al -Qaidi, 80, said that the “square” season is one of the most important seasons of winter in the UAE, and since the foot is the people, as it is the peak of the cold cold, and its name came as it lasts 40 days, indicating that this is a season that overlaps With the “Druze” account, which the people relied on to identify the conditions and conditions of the weather in a time when the meteorological body or applications were not Digital is available in the hands of every human being.

He explained that the “Druze” account is based on the division of the days of the year twelve into 36 sections. To it, it is said, the twenty -twenty -thirty, and so on to the hundred, then the twenty -twenty -twenty -thirty and so on.

He stated that it is said about the tenth of the tenth “The Ten Missesh Hasher”, which is evidence that it is a season of intense winds, while it is said about the thirtieth of “The thirtieth torrent of the paths of the paths”, which indicates the large number and abundance of rain, while the forty of the past forty is known as the cold and strong winds During his days, it is not recommended to enter the sea to hunt or travel. She does not tell her righteousness until you see her sea. ”

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