Lala Shrifa Teghriid - The Traditional Healer

Lala is a traditional healer. What that means is that she is the person people bring their children to for treatment. Some of her treatments include homemade casts, scents, and reading from the Quran. When asked how she learned to do this work her answer was: "from God."

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This interview was conducted with the help of a translator.