Shaqh camels

A light coat with a slight yellow or red tone, part of the Maghateer group.

A Shaqh stud camel
A Shaqh stud camel

The Shaqh colour

A light coat with a slight yellow or red tone, part of the Maghateer group. One she-camel of this colour is called Shaqha (شقحاء). Shaqh (شقح) is one of the six camel colours in the game, and each colour has its own rounds.

Shaqh rounds

Shaqh camels compete in their own rounds: single Dag, single Jal, and Manqiyah. The age is checked by Tasneen and the colour by Tashbeeh.

The other camel colours

A Humr stud camelHumrحمرA Sufr stud camelSufrصفرA Shual stud camelShualشعلA Wudh stud camelWudhوضحA Majaheem stud camelMajaheemمجاهيم

Frequently asked questions

What does Shaqh mean for camels?
A light coat with a slight yellow or red tone, part of the Maghateer group. One she-camel of this colour is called Shaqha (شقحاء).
What are the Shaqh rounds in Camel Mazayen?
Single Dag, single Jal, and Manqiyah. Each round is for one colour and one age class.
Does a calf take the Shaqh colour from its parents?
A calf usually takes the colour of one of its parents. Some crosses can give a different colour.

Read also

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