Imbali yobuKristu eAfrika ibuyela kwikhulu lokuqala. Ngaphandle kweSilamsi, yenye yezona zimbini ezona zixhaphake kakhulu kwilizwekazi laseAfrika. Ngo-2000, kwakuqikelelwa ngama-380 yezigidi ezizigidi zama-Afrika e-Afrika, kunye nezifundo ezibonisa ukuba lo mfanekiso unokuphindwa kabini ngo-2025. Ngenxa yoko, iKrismesi iya kugubha kwilizwekazi laseAfrika ngamaqela angamaKristu amakhulu kunye amancinci.
Ngosuku lweKrisimesi i-carols zibizwa zisuka eGhana ukuya eMzantsi Afrika . Izidlo zigalelwe, izipho zitshintshiselwa kwaye abantu bahamba ngokubanzi ukuya kwintsapho. AmaKristu aseCoptic aseTopiya naseJiputa ayawubhiyozela iKrismesi ngokwekhalenda yeYulian - oko kuthetha ukuba nangona bhiyozela ngomhla wama-25 kuDisemba, loo mhla uguqulela ngoJanuwari wesi-7 kwikhalenda kaGregori. I-Kwanzaa (ukubhiyozelwa kwelifa lemveli e-Afrika elibhekiselele eUnited States kwaye ngokuqhelekileyo linxulumene nexesha lemikhosi) alibhiyozelwa e-Afrika. Kwaye ngaphandle kokuba uhlala kwiiAtlas Mountains yaseMorocco , unokufumana ithuba elincinci lokunandipha iKrisimesi emhlophe .
Kumazinye amazwe aseAfrika amaninzi kumaSilamsi, iKrismesi isabonwa njengemibhiyozo yomhlaba. Kwisizwe saseNtshonalanga Afrika saseSenegal, i-Islam iyona nkolo eyona nto-kodwa iKrismesi ikhethwe njengeholide yesizwe. Inqaku leMyili ne-Guardian libonisa indlela amaSulumane namaSulumane aseSenegal abakhethileyo ukugubha iiholide zabanye, ukubeka isiseko kwilizwe elidumiweyo lokunyamezela inkolo.
Iinkonzo zeCawa kunye noColing
Ukuya ecaweni ngokuqhelekileyo kugxininiso lokubhiyozela iKrisimesi e-Afrika. Izigcawu zikaNativity zidlalwa ngaphandle, ii-carols ziyaculwa, kwaye kwezinye iimeko izidaniso zenziwa.
EMalawi , amaqela abantwana abancinci ahamba ngendlu ngendlu ukwenza iingoma kunye neengoma zeKrismesi ezihamba kunye nezixhobo zokuzenzela.
Bafumana isipho esincinci semali ngokubuyisela, ngendlela efanayo abantwana baseNtshona abasenzayo xa bethengisa. Kwamazwe amaninzi, ukuqhubela phambili kwenzeka emva kokuba inkonzo yecawa iqhutywe ngo-Eva yeKrisimesi. Ezi zihlandlo ezivakalayo zomculo kunye nomdaniso. KwiGambia, umzekelo, abantu baxhamla ngeelani ezinkulu ezibizwa ngokuba ngabafana, ezenziwe ngemeko yeenqanawa okanye izindlu. Ilizwe ngalinye linemibhiyozo yalo ekhethekileyo kungakhathaliseki ukuba luncinane kangakanani inani labemi abangamaKristu.
Isidlo seKrismesi
Njengokuba kunjalo kwiinkcubeko ezininzi zobuKristu, ukubhiyozela isidlo saseKrisimesi kunye nabahlobo kunye nosapho kuyisithethe esiyinkozo e-Afrika. Kwamazwe amaninzi, iKrisimesi yeholide yoluntu kwaye abantu benza ithuba lokutyelela intsapho kunye nabahlobo. EMpuma Afrika, iibhokhwe zithengwa kwiimarike zendawo ukuze zitywe kwiKrisimesi. EMzantsi Afrika, iintsapho zibukhali ; okanye babingelela i-heritage colonial yaseBrithani kunye nesidlo saKhisimesi esasigcwele iifake zephepha, i-mince pie kunye ne-turkey. EGhana, isidlo seKrisimesi asigqibekanga ngaphandle kwe-fufu kunye nesobho se-okra; kunye neLiberia irayisi, inyama yenkomo kunye ne-biscuits yimiyalelo yosuku.
Ukupha Isipho
Abo banako ukuwufumana baya kubanikela ngezipho kwiKrisimesi, nangona iholide ayifuni nje ukuba ithengiswe e-Afrika njengoko iYurophu okanye iNyakatho Melika.
Ukugxininisa ngakumbi kwimibhiyozo yenkolo yokuzalwa kukaYesu kunokuba kunikezwe ngezipho. Isipho esiqhelekileyo esithengwa kwiKrisimesi yimpahla entsha, ngokuqhelekileyo ihloselwe ukuba igqitywe kwicawa. Kwimimandla yasemaphandleni eAfrika, bambalwa abantu abanokukwazi ukufumana izipho ezinobungakanani okanye amathoyizi, nangona kunjalo, azikho indawo ezininzi zokuzithenga. Ngoko ke, ukuba izipho zitshintshiselwa kwiindawo ezihluphekayo zihlala zifumana iincwadi zezikolo, isepha, iingubo, ikhandlela kunye nezinye izinto eziphathekayo.
Imihlobiso yeKrismesi
Izitolo zokuhlobisa iintambo, imithi, iicawa kunye nemizi iyaxhaphaka kuyo yonke imimandla yamaKristu e-Afrika. Unokuba ubone iinqabana zokugcoba ikhefu e- Nairobi , imithi yesundu ekhishwe ngamakhandlela eGhana, okanye iintendelezo zeoli ezithwala iibhendi eLiberia. Ngokuqinisekileyo, iifriji eziqhelekileyo kunye neepineli ezifunwa eNtshona ziyanzima ukuza e-Afrika, ngoko ke imithi yeKrisimesi isele ithathe indawo yendawo yokuzalwa okanye yokwenza izinto.
Indlela Yokutsho IKrismesi Enhle eAfrika
E-Akan (Ghana): Afishapa
In Shona (Zimbabwe): Muve neKisimusi
IsiBhulu (South Africa): UGeseënde Kersfees
NgesiZulu (eMzantsi Afrika): uSinifisela Ukhisimusi Omhle
E-Swazi (Swaziland): Sinifisela Khisimusi Lomuhle
IsiSuthu (saseLesotho): uMatwalo ngeNkosi nge Mabotse
NgesiSwahili (eTanzania, eKenya): Kuwa na Krismasi njema
Kwi-Amharic (Ethiopia): Melkam Yelidet Beaal
Kwi-Arabhu yaseYiputa (iYiputa): Colo sana wintom tiebeen
EYoruba (eNigeria): E ku odun, e hu he 'dun
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