Bawab
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title:
Bawab
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A bawab or bewab is a kind of doorman common in Cairo, Egypt. A bawab's job is to watch the entrance of the house or building where they work and perform errands and tasks for residents, essentially combining the function of a doorman with that of a building superintendent and errand boy. The bawab has been described by the BBC as a security guard, porter, enforcer of social mores and general snoop, all rolled into one. Most buildings have four to six bawabs who work in shifts. Bawabs are usuall
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bawab
date created:
2007-12-17T15:23:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:00:41Z
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