In the West Bank of Minneapolis or the streets of Eastleigh, you will see men shouting over small change. The Afsomali gentleman steps back. He lowers his decibel level. In Somali culture, the person shouting has already lost the argument.
Modesty and self-respect. Unlike Western concepts where modesty is sometimes viewed as weakness, in Somali culture, xishood is a core pillar of strength and dignity for both men and women. A Gentleman Afsomali