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  2. Culture of Yemen - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Types of hijab - Wikipedia

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    An Indonesian hijab worn almost exclusively for praying. It is fastened around the head with two strings. Colors are usually white or pastel. Niqaab نقاب 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)

  4. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Yemen

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    The urban homayni style known in the capital of Yemen, Sanaani singing, is the most well-known today. Arabic calligraphy: knowledge, skills and practices + 2021 01718: The artistic practice of writing Arabic letters and words to convey grace and beauty. Date palm, knowledge, skills, traditions and practices + 2022 01902

  5. Dabke - Wikipedia

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    Dabke (Arabic: دبكة also spelled dabka, dabki, dubki, dabkeh, plural dabkaat) [1] is a Levantine folk dance, [2][3] particularly popular among Lebanese, Jordanian, Palestinian and Syrian communities. [4] Dabke combines circle dance and line dancing and is widely performed at weddings and other joyous occasions.

  6. Islamic veiling practices by country - Wikipedia

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    Islamic veiling practices by country. Two mannequins; one to the left wearing a hijab on the head and one to the right veiled in the style of a niqab. Various styles of head coverings, most notably the khimar, hijab, chador, niqab, paranja, yashmak, tudong, shayla, safseri, carşaf, haik, dupatta, boshiya and burqa, are worn by Muslim women ...

  7. Arab folk dances - Wikipedia

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    Yaghūth. Yatha. v. t. e. Arab folk dances (Arabic: رقص عربي, romanized:raqs ʿarabiyy), also referred to as Oriental dance, Middle-Eastern dance and Eastern dance, are the traditional folk dances of the Arabs in Arab world. Arab dance has many different styles, including the three main types of folklore, classical, and contemporary.

  8. Category:Culture of Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Pages in category "Culture of Yemen" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 ...

  9. Women in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    While suffrage was gained in 1967 and constitutional and legal protection was extended to women during the first years of Yemen unity between 1990–1994, they continue to struggle "in exercising their full political and civil rights". [5] On the other hand, women played major roles in Yemeni society in earlier times.