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  2. Belly dance - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian belly dancer Shafiqa El qibtia (1851–1926) wearing the dancing suit. The costume most commonly associated with belly dance is the 'bedlah' (Arabic: بدلة; literally "suit") style, which typically includes a fitted top or bra, a fitted hip belt, and a full-length skirt or harem pants. The bra and belt may be richly decorated with ...

  3. Raqs sharqi - Wikipedia

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    Raqs sharqi (Arabic: رقص شرقي, Egyptian Arabic: [ˈɾɑʔsˤ ˈʃæɾʔi]; literally "oriental dancing") is the classical Egyptian style of belly dance that developed during the first half of the 20th century.

  4. Ghawazi - Wikipedia

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    The Khawals were Egyptian male traditional dancers who impersonated the women of the Ghawazi and their dance. They were known to impersonate every aspect of the women including their dance and use of castanets. The word khawal in Egypt is modern derogatory slang for a man participating in passive gay intercourse.

  5. Shafiqa al-Qibtiyya - Wikipedia

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    Qibtiyya was the first female cabaret owner in Ezbekiyya, and she and other female caberet-owners, singers, and actresses dominated life in this area for decades. A talented performer with a devoted following, she counted Egypt's elite among her admirers and regular patrons. [4] She became the first belly dancer to become famous outside of Egypt.

  6. Badia Masabni - Wikipedia

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    Badia Masabni (Arabic: بديعة مصابني, born Wadiha Masabni (Arabic: وديعة مصابني; 1 February 1892 – 23 July 1974) was a belly dancer, singer, actress, night club owner and businesswoman considered as the developer of modern belly dancing, [1] [2] by bringing the Western and Hollywood-esque vibe into it, after living for several years in the Americas since the age of seven.

  7. Amie Sultan - Wikipedia

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    "If there's a belly dancer on stage, don't try to dance with her because it's distracting. If you're at the opera, you would never go on stage to dance with the artist." – Amie Sultan [18] Sultan objects to the term belly dance, as the term is a foreign term (from the French danse du ventre), [14] and prefers to speak of "Egyptian dance". [14]

  8. Category:Egyptian belly dancers - Wikipedia

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  9. Naima Akef - Wikipedia

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    Naima Akef (Arabic: نعيمة عاكف,‎ pronounced [næˈʕiːmæ ˈʕæːkef]; 7 October 1929 – 23 April 1966) was a famous Egyptian belly dancer during the Egyptian cinema's golden age and starred in many films of the time. [1] Akef was born in Tanta on the Nile Delta. [2]

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