I live in the Indian subcontinent. In my country, the Islamic dress code is very different from what you have in the Arab world (kameez or thobe). I have seen some people in my country make fun of the ...
Until recently, the words “thobe” and “trendy” rarely appeared in the same sentence. Al-akeel had his brainwave – to turn the classic garment into a contemporary fashion statement – while working in ...
Lomar started in 2005 with a bold promise of redefining the thobe - a white long flowing dress, also known as the kandura, commonly worn by men in Saudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf that has seen little ...
The Egyptian Tourism Minister has apologized to a Saudi man who was refused entry to restaurant because he was wearing the traditional white thobe, media reports said on Sunday. Tourism Minister ...
Every World Cup has its own phenomenon among supporters who have travelled to the host nation, from hand fans in South Korea and Japan in 2002 to vuvuzelas in South Africa in 2010. At the 2022 World ...
For decades the embroidery so common in traditional Palestinian fashion, known in Arabic as tatreez, has been a unifying symbol for Palestinians in the post-1948 diaspora, a fact evidenced by the ...
Hundreds of Palestinian women have flooded social media platforms with pictures of their intricately embroidered Palestinian thobes (dresses) as part of a new online campaign to highlight and protect ...
COTABATO CITY—A popular Muslim scholar has called on Filipino Muslims to “calm down” on the wearing of Arabic garb as Halloween costume by Sen. Tito Sotto and his cohost Joey de Leon in the Oct. 31 ...