“Kembla" is the most prominent traditional dance in Sudan, famous for it in the Nuba Mountains in the state of South Kordofan, south of Khartoum. It is a social tradition practiced in the autumn season to celebrate the rains. These dances are also performed to celebrate the agricultural season, and these rituals are inaugurated before weddings and happy occasions. Members of the tribe awaited him and brought him a special quality of costumes and decorations, accompanied by songs and chants of courage, generosity and hope

The Kembla dance is arranged by complex systems and carefully arranged rituals among the Nuba tribes, and it is passed down from generation to generation. Al-Sabouri is the origin of Kembla, Kadugli, Meri, Murta, and Koufa. “The Kembla constitutes an important cultural legacy for these tribes due to the strict systems and chants that accompany it that express the people of the region

The kembla is performed as is customary in a uniform, the most important of which is to place the horns of "cows" on the head and their provisions with a strong tie in a certain and strong way so that they are fixed when the mountain rises, dances or runs a very far distance. Where the region was famous for collective singing, and during the dance the men imitate the bellows of the husky bull, which is the first symbol in the kembla dance. Its horns express strength, patience and endurance, and the "kembla" songs always refer in their meanings to intensity, strength and success of the agricultural season, and the season's champions of contestants and contestants the kembla has its own tools that are necessary to complete the procedures for the beginning of the dance from it. “The whip” is the basis for “sounding” the beginning of the kembla, and “sounding” is a pagan belief among the people of the region who believe in the exit of a “whip” from a region in a mountain and it is believed that it will exit in the period between “1-15” September of each year, which is the specified time for the kembla, and it is said that this whip automatically comes out of itself on a specific evening and makes sounds from the top of the “Sabouri” mountain, where the hut of Al-Kajur runs everything from there

Among the Nuba tribes, the Kembla dance is linked to the maturity of boys, as the Nubians imitate their courage with bulls, and the costumes, movements and sounds that are issued during the dance are similar to these large animals. Men wear horns on their heads as a sign of strength, and they carry very heavy animal skins on their backs. The tenth is practicing the kembla dance, and whoever has abstained from practicing this dance during 6 consecutive years without a local motif is not entitled to place the two horns on his head

Women are distributed in circles performing songs, while men dance in the middle, making rhythmic movements with the two men, and moving from one place to another, and they have to continue dancing for the longest time, and bear the weight of the skins thrown on their backs, and whoever stands up takes the responsibility of protecting the tribe, says Muhammad Rahhal. From the whole of the Kadugli tribe, the dances are spread among the men and women of the tribe, and that each dance has specific rituals and specific connotations.