Daily Archives: March 7, 2008

Traditional Arab Dress

Traditionally dressed man walking down the street.  The long white garment is called a “thobe.”  The white headdress scarf is called a “ghuttra,” and the black circlular band that keeps it in place is called “igal.”  You have probably seen … Continue reading

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