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- Mon Apr 03, 2023 6:08 pm
- Forum: Burnous - البرنص
- Topic: Burnous - البرنص
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Burnous - البرنص
... social standing may wear it for ceremonial occasions, such as weddings or on religious and national holidays.[5][6][7] Cultural significance In Algeria During the French colonial period in Algeria (1830-1962), the burnous became a symbol of resistance and identity for Algerians. Many Algerians, ...
- Mon Apr 03, 2023 5:57 pm
- Forum: djellaba - الجلابة
- Topic: djellaba - الجلابة
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djellaba - الجلابة
... , is a long, loose-fitting unisex outer robe or dress with full sleeves that is worn in the Maghreb region of North Africa. In central and eastern Algeria it is called qeššaba or qeššabiya. The mountain dwellers of Morocco call it tadjellabit , which is a Berberized form. Traditionally, djellabas ...