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2. Keffiyeh - Wikipedia

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   Another type of keffiyeh is the shemagh, which is a scarf that is red-and-white, checkered and has tassels. The bigger the tassels, the more important the person. This red-and-white keffiyeh is associated with Jordan and is its national symbol. [9] The shemagh is worn mostly in Jordan and by Bedouin communities. [10] It is made from cotton.

3. The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf became a Palestinian ...

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   The traditional scarf, worn across many parts of the Middle East, has come to be identified in particular as a symbol of Palestinian identity and resistance. The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf ...

4. Palestinian keffiyeh - Wikipedia

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   The Palestinian version of the keffiyeh The Palestinian keffiyeh is a distinctly patterned black-and-white keffiyeh. White keffiyehs had been traditionally worn by Palestinian peasants and bedouins to protect from the sun, when Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire. Its use as a symbol of Palestinian nationalism and resistance dates back to the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, which ...

5. The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf became a Palestinian ...

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   Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, three Palestinian college students were shot, two of them while wearing keffiyehs.

6. Baby Jesus in a keffiyeh is a nativity trend at churches ...

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   In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus’s traditional swaddling blanket with the black-and-white scarf — which has become a symbol of ...

7. Sudra (headdress) - Wikipedia

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   The sudra (Aramaic: סודרא‎ suḏārā; Hebrew: סוּדָר sudār) is a rectangular piece of cloth that has been worn as a headdress, scarf, or neckerchief in ancient Jewish tradition. [1] Over time, it held many different functions and is today sometimes understood to be of great cultural and/or religious significance to Jews.

8. Palestinian keffiyeh scarves - a controversial symbol of ...

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   Across the world, the black-and-white keffiyeh head scarf has become an emblem of solidarity with the Palestinian cause as war rages between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza. Supporters of ...

9. Headscarf - Wikipedia

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   Women's headscarves for sale in Damascus In Christian cultures, nuns cover their bodies and hair. Here is an example of a 16th-century wimple, worn by a widowed Queen Anna of Poland, with a veil and a ruff around the neck. A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face ...