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  2. Islamic fashion - Wikipedia

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    Moslema in style fashion show at PWTC. Islamic Fashion as a phenomenon stemmed from the combination of a set of Islamic practices (in which the need to cover a specific set of body parts is present) and of the rising need and desire to include these specific clothing items in a broader fashion industry. The global growth of “an Islamic ...

  3. Islamic clothing - Wikipedia

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    Islamic clothing is clothing that is interpreted as being in accordance with the teachings of Islam. Muslims wear a wide variety of clothing, which is influenced not only by religious considerations, but also by practical, cultural, social, and political factors. [1] [2] In modern times, some Muslims have adopted clothing based on Western ...

  4. Bacha bazi - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi. Dance of bacha, Samarkand, 1905–1915, photo by Prokudin-Gorsky. "Portrait of bacha", by Vasily Vereshchagin (1867–1868) Bacha bāzī ( Persian: بچه بازی, lit. 'boy play') [1] is a practice in which men (sometimes called bacha baz) buy and keep adolescent boys (sometimes called dancing boys) for entertainment and sex.

  5. Types of hijab - Wikipedia

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    Jilbāb (2) A type of outer garment that looks like a long raincoat or trenchcoat. Kalpak. Traditional headgear of unmarried woman in Kazakhstan, Karakalpakstan and Kyrgyzstan . Kalfak ( ru:Калфак, tt:Калфак ) Traditional headgear of Tatars woman. Kashmau ( ba:Ҡашмау, ru:Кашмау ) Traditional headgear of Bashkirs woman.

  6. Battoulah - Wikipedia

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    Battoulah ( Persian: بطوله،بتوله, romanized : al-baṭṭūleh ), also called Gulf Burqah ( Arabic: البرقع الخليجي ), [1] [note 1] is a metallic-looking fashion mask traditionally worn by in southern Iran [5] [6] Muslim [7] [8] Arab women. The mask is mainly worn in the Persian Gulf region, including Bahrain, Kuwait ...

  7. Women in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The historic role of women in Islam is connected to societal patriarchal ideals, rather than actual ties to the Quran. The issue of women in Islam is becoming more prevalent in modern society. [167] Three female Garuda Indonesia employees (centre) pictured at the ITB Berlin tourism trade fair.

  8. Nine Parts of Desire - Wikipedia

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    Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women (1994) is a non-fiction book by Australian journalist Geraldine Brooks, based on her experiences among Muslim women of the Middle East. It was an international bestseller, translated into 17 languages. The book deals with cultural and religious practices, describes positive as well as ...

  9. Ihram clothing - Wikipedia

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    Ihram clothing ( Ahram clothing) includes men's and women's garments worn by Muslim people while in a state of Iḥrām, during either of the Islamic pilgrimages, Ḥajj and/or ʿ Umrah. The main objective is to avoid attracting attention. Men's garments often consist of two white unhemmed sheets (usually towelling material) and are universal ...