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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)
An izaar, also izar or ʾizār (Arabic: إِزَار), [1] also known as maʿawaz (مَعَوَز), [2] futah (فُوطَة), [3] wizar (وِزَار), [4] [5] maqtab (مَقْطَب) [6] [7] is a traditional lower garment that is frequently used by men in Oman, Somalia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Izaars are commonly used in Yemen, it is ...
Yemeni clothing (14 P) Yemeni cuisine (5 C, 29 P) E. ... Unity Day (Yemen) Y. Yemenite silversmithing This page was last edited on 13 September 2024, at 10:37 ...
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.
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]
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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Yemen is divided into twenty-one governorates plus one municipality called "Amanat Al-Asemah" (the latter containing the constitutional capital, Sana'a). [260] An additional governorate ( Soqatra Governorate ) was created in December 2013 comprising Socotra Island, previously part of Hadramaut Governorate. [ 261 ]