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Pages in category "Yemeni clothing" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abaya; Agal (accessory)
Izaars are commonly used in Yemen, it is commonly referred to as maʿawaz (مَعَوَز). It is also used by some in Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and the Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Ethiopia and Eritrea). A white izaar is typically worn underneath thawbs in Oman and the UAE instead of sirwal sunnnah.
Madhalla on display in Shibam. The madhalla is a traditional hat used in Yemen and worn by women. [1] [2] [3] [4] The hats have a wide circular brim and a peaked top ...
Men in Saadah, Yemen with janbiyas drawn, 1986. Despite the cultural significance of the jambiya, it is still a weapon. Although people have used it in times of dispute, there are societal norms that must be followed in order to avoid defamation. The jambiya should only come out of its sheath in extreme cases of conflict.
A veil that covers the face and entire head but with a place cut out for the eyes (image: style worn in Yemen). Niqaab (2) A veil that is tied on at the bridge of the nose and falls to cover the lower face. Also called "half niqab". Oramal (kk:Орамал)
The abaya (colloquially and more commonly, Arabic: عباية ʿabāyah, especially in Literary Arabic: عباءة ʿabā'ah; plural عبايات ʿabāyāt, عباءات ʿabā'āt), sometimes also called an aba, is a simple, loose over-garment, essentially a robe-like dress, worn by some women in the Muslim world including most of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of the Horn of ...
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In the Arab world, Yemen has long been a cultural center. Yemen's national anthem is "United Republic" written by Abdallah "al-Fadhool" Abdul Wahab Noman. UNESCO proclaimed the tradition of poetic songs in Sana'a, called al-Ghina al-San'ani, a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on November 7, 2003. [4]