10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KUFIYAH»
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kufiyah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Between Integration and Secession: The Muslim Communities of ...
iqal (A) - Headband (to hold the kufiyah) imam (A) - Muslim religious leader,
prayer leader in a mosque indio (S) - An Indian native to North America; in the
Philippines, a term for a native who has converted to Christianity jawi (M) - The
script for ...
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Studies on the Tihāmah: the report of the Tihāmah Expedition ...
The size of the plaited strand is larger than that used in the qubbah, being on
average 1.5cm. kufiyah, ubiquitous. (Shape: fez-like, of varying heights, see
Plates 8.1, 8.5) The construction technique of this hat differs from that of the other
Ti- ...
The irresistible call of adventure brings lovely Christina Wakefield to the alluring Arabian desert.
4
Culture and customs of Syria
Rural men as often as not wore a kufiyah, which is wide, square cotton cloth
usually white or with black checkers in Syria. The more familiar red-checkered
cloth, though worn in Syria, is less common than the black checkered kufiyah.
The cloth ...
5
The Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiyyah: a medieval Muslim-Malay romance
Maka Fatimah pingsanlah mendengar suara malak al-maut, tiadalah kabarkan
dirinya, maka firman Allah tacälä menitahkan Jibrail: "Pergilah engkau turun
mendapatkan Fatimah anak kekasihku, bawa olehmu kufiyah ini, ciumkan
kepadanya ...
6
Chambers concise dictionary
[19c: from Japanese kuzu] kufiyah see kaffiyeh Ku Klux Klan /ku: kUks klan/ or the
Klan >n (abbreviation KKK) a secret society of White Protestants of the southern
US, originally formed after the Civil War, and during the 20c using violence ...
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To the Gold Coast for Gold
The men wore clean blanket-mantles, the women coloured corsets laced in front,
gowns of black serge or cotton, dark blue shawls hardly reaching to their waist,
and the usual white kerchief, the Arab kufiyah, under the broad-brimmed straw or
...
Francis Burton Richard, Richard Francis Burton, 2009
8
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
... or kefftyeh or kufiyah c» noun an Arab headdress of cloth folded and held by a
cord around the head. © 19c: from Arabic kaffiyah. Kafir /'kafa(r), 'ka:-/ o noun 1
one of a people belonging to Kafiristan in E Afghanistan. 2 KAFFIR. © 19c: Arabic
...
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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977-1980, Volume ...
Otherwise, I have nothing to lose but my Kufiyah (Arab headdress)" 203.
Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the White. 6 See footnote 8,
Document 187. 7 See footnote 5, Document 187. 206. Telegram From Secretary
of State Vance to ...
10
Frank Maria: A Search for Justice and Peace in the Middle East
... with rice and sheep, cooked whole.73 Indeed, the sight of men dressed in
traditional kufiyah and `aba so intrigued the citizens of Aleppo that almost half of
them followed the caravan into the wilderness to see what time had passed by.
Paul D. Garrett, Kathleen A. Purpura, 2007
