The Zulu Culture? ... Find out about the Zulu culture and how they do things different from your culture...

Culture is a way that people do things from what they have been taught, it is transferred from generation to generation and it differs from person to person.

It is the Zulu culture not to look an elder person in the eyes when he talks to you, if you do it is considered as disrespecting but with white peoples culture you have to look a person in the eyes unless it considered that you are not telling the truth. Zulu clan

Men must always take off their hats when entering a house in Zulu culture in order to show respect to the people in the house. Zulu wooden trays , Zulu clay flower pots .

Zulu belief

It is Zulu culture to have belief in ancestors, the dead, a nd Sangomas that are able to foresee trouble or heal the sick. Polygamy in Zulu

Even to this day when Zulu people are sick, they go and consult a traditional healer who uses dry bones to check what is the cause of their sickness and gives Muthi made of traditional herbs as medicine for their sicknesses. Umlalazi Kwazulunatal

When things in the family dont go right, they go and consult a Sangoma; they believe the Sangoma can talk to the dead . I n most cases the story has been that the ancestors are not happy with them they need to make a sacrifice and go to the tombstone plead with them to make things right through a goat sacrifice. Abaqulusi Zulunatal

Cultural difference

Culture differs from person to person and one can never understand the others culture, to this very day people still try to accommodate other peoples culture and others try to keep theirs alive .

L ike the Zulu culture a men is the head of the family he alone has a right to make decisions and the women only have to bow and respect. King Shaka