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The enduring Iraqi song Khadri Al-Shay
The song "Khodri Al-Shay Khodri" (My Daughter, My Tea, My Daughter) is part of ancient Iraqi heritage and expresses the significance of tea in Iraqi culture as a symbol of hospitality and love. The song depicts the feelings of a woman from Baghdad who longs for her absent husband, who has traveled to Basra. She swore not to drink or prepare tea in his absence as a way of showing her love and pain. Over time, it has been sung in various versions, with verses added or omitted to reflect women's emotions and societal customs of her era.
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