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What prop is the stick in the Arab's hand?

The stick in the Arab's hand is a prop of Ayala dance.

"Ayala dance", commonly known as "stick dance", is a traditional folk performing art form in the UAE and has become a cultural symbol of the UAE. "Bang Dance" is often performed in major festivals and activities, and consists of men of different ages wearing white robes. It is also one of the important social etiquette in UAE, and it is the cultural embodiment of cultivating and improving human dignity and collective honor spirit. During the National Day in Dubai, major shopping malls will see Arab white robes singing and dancing with "sticks". White robes lined up in two rows face to face, waving slender black canes in their hands to match the lyrics of "Nabatiyah" in their mouths. There are also several white robes beating tambourines and tambourines. With the rhythm of music, they sang songs on the steps, while turning sticks up and down, or carrying guns and swords, inspiring the spirit of Hao Xia. UAE people perform at many specific times and places, especially in national celebrations and some important social occasions, such as weddings. Nowadays, "Ayala Dance" has become an important entertainment element in social activities in UAE. "Bang Dance" has become a popular folk dance in two Gulf countries, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, which embodies unity and mutual assistance. Every nation's dance comes from life, and art is a portrayal of life. "Stick dance" is still an image.