July 26, 2020 –Socotra Online
Reporting and Photography: Socotra Online Team
In line with confirmation of successes performed by the Fourth Annual Nujed Festival with support of Khalifa Foundation, the various competitions were followed by large number of audience from different districts across Socotra.
Various Dates Competition witnessed a large participation by many people across Socotra, in which the first place was given to the largest and heaviest for Hadeed Salem Al Qaisi and Galal Mohamed with net weight of 17 kg. On the other hand, Hakham Hamad bin Ali bin Afrar had the first position in the competition of decoration of dates.
The various competitions of camels are considered as the most important competitions that Khalifa Foundation concerns with in all festivals organized by it. In the competition of running, Essa bin Habashi was in the first place, and Abdel Aziz Al Ashaari was in the second place. All participants were honored with financial amounts.
The best popular dish for men and women was one of the most important competitions with large participation. The competition was under supervision of one of the most professional chef in Legar Restaurant as head of referees.
Goat decoration show witnessed a large participation by owners of goats to encourage grazing, as goat is the most spread animal on the Island.