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Battoulah (Arabic: بطوله, romanized: baṭṭūleh; Persian: بتوله), also called Gulf Burqah (Arabic: البرقع الخليجي), [1] [note 1] is a metallic-looking fashion mask traditionally worn by Khaleeji Arab and Bandari Persian Muslim women in the area around the Persian Gulf.
Lalla Assia Essaydi (Arabic: للا السيدي; born 1956) is a Moroccan photographer known for her staged photographs of Arab women in contemporary art. She currently works in Boston, Massachusetts, and Morocco. Her current residence is in New York.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Arab people. It includes Arab people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. The main article for this category is Arab women .
Most renowned and influential Arab singer of all-time, along with Umm Kulthum: Georgette Sayegh — Ghada Shbeir: 1972 — Grace Deeb: 1975 — Hiba Kawas: 1972 — Hiba Tawaji: 1987 Semi-finalist of The Voice: la plus belle voix, main female role in the new edition of Notre-Dame de Paris: Huda Haddad: 1944 Hiyam Younes: 1932 Haifa Wehbe: 1972 ...
Women artists from Arabic-speaking countries as well as outside of Arabic-speaking countries including Israel and the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
The Oxford Dictionary of Islam states that the general improvement of the status of Arab women included the prohibition of female infanticide and recognizing women's full personhood. [20] "The dowry, previously regarded as a bride-price paid to the father, became a nuptial gift retained by the wife as part of her personal property."
The Arab Image Foundation (Arabic: المؤسسة العربية للصورة, al-Muʾassasah al-ʿArabiyyah lil-Ṣūrah) is a non-profit organization established in Beirut in 1997. It aims to track down, collect, preserve and study photographs from the Middle East , North Africa and the Arab diaspora . [ 1 ]
A big part of the current Islamic fashion market is women's headdresses. Although men and women were both supposed to dress modestly, "The veil is a vehicle for distinguishing between women and men and a means of controlling male sexual desire". [3] There are four main styles of wearing a veil or headscarf in Islamic tradition.