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one-piece gown with strategically placed cut-outs filled in with sheer, flesh-coloured fabric and the skirt is sometimes embroidered. A sheer body stocking covers the midsection. Egyptian dancers traditionally dance in bare feet, but these days often wear shoes and even high heels.
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2189:Farabism
1980:Djibouti
1937:Muqtaḍab
1931:Munsariħ
1874:Ghinnawa
1849:Riddles
1834:Mathnawi
1596:Language
1550:Shamadan
1515:Hagallah
1368:Tahmilah
1149:Takchita
1109:Durra'ah
1104:Djellaba
1083:Clothing
1057:Madhalla
1047:Keffiyeh
1027:Headwear
981:Mashriq
975:(Levant)
931:Muqarnas
650:Voussoir
645:Vaulting
640:Tadelakt
630:Socarrat
600:Muqarnas
420:a series
418:Part of
307:Military
277:Politics
262:Wildlife
257:Religion
227:Identity
150:Language
145:Holidays
38:a series
3040:Costume
3019:Dalilah
2963:History
2877:Yaghūth
2847:Basamum
2802:Almaqah
2770:Orotalt
2725:Al-Qaum
2720:Aglibol
2655:Chaabou
2650:Dushara
2600:Sindbad
2580:Othello
2535:Aladdin
2493:Shaddad
2373:Bahamut
2084:Science
2060:Tunisia
2045:Somalia
2020:Morocco
2005:Lebanon
1975:Comoros
1970:Bahrain
1965:Algeria
1943:Muḍāriʿ
1878:Humayni
1802:Hamasah
1694:Islamic
1677:Tezkire
1672:Tabaqat
1565:Tanoura
1505:Deheyeh
1400:Bedouin
1353:Qasidah
1313:Bashraf
1286:Khaliji
1281:Al Jeel
1134:Macawis
1099:Burnous
1067:Tantour
1062:Taqiyah
999:(Sudan)
997:Mawset
991:(Egypt)
989:Mawset
965:Khalij
958:Cuisine
901:Banna'i
707:Madrasa
677:Alcázar
530:Gardens
525:Banna'i
487:Moorish
482:Fatimid
477:Abbasid
472:Umayyad
457:Islamic
352:Tourism
337:Economy
212:Society
185:Symbols
140:History
135:Fashion
128:Tanoura
98:Cuisine
66:Culture
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3017:, and
2940:Arabic
2857:Haukim
2842:Qaynan
2837:Ta'lab
2832:Haubas
2822:Salman
2817:Athtar
2685:Azizos
2640:Al-Lat
2513:Wāḳwāḳ
2483:Qutrub
2478:Qareen
2468:Nasnas
2448:Luqman
2443:Kujata
2398:Dandan
2363:Ababil
2065:U.A.E.
2000:Kuwait
1995:Jordan
1934:Khafīf
1924:Rajaz
1869:Nabati
1864:Mawwal
1854:Kharja
1844:Nasīb
1839:Ruba'i
1829:Urjūza
1819:Qasida
1814:Diwan
1795:Khawal
1785:Ghazal
1775:Rithā'
1761:Genres
1733:Poetry
1726:Aqidah
1711:Hadith
1706:Tafsir
1642:Maqama
1617:Modern
1570:Yowlah
1560:Tahtib
1530:Mizmar
1510:Guedra
1460:Shaabi
1445:Mezwed
1440:Mawwal
1425:Fijiri
1390:Ataaba
1378:Waslah
1373:Taqsim
1363:Sama'i
1343:Mawwal
1333:Malhun
1328:Layali
1245:Genres
1219:Teslim
1204:Taqsim
1179:Theory
1144:Sirwal
1129:Kaftan
1077:Turban
1052:Litham
941:Zellij
926:Kiswah
911:Damask
785:Styles
762:Zawiya
752:Tekyeh
722:Mosque
702:Kasbah
697:Hammam
682:Bazaar
660:Zellij
590:Mosaic
492:Mamluk
462:Yemeni
452:Styles
347:Energy
242:Health
222:People
195:Anthem
123:Tahtib
118:Baladi
93:Cinema
3047:lycra
2882:Yatha
2872:Ya'uq
2812:Anbay
2750:Suwa'
2745:Hubal
2715:Abgal
2705:Manāt
2700:Manāt
2695:Quzah
2690:Bajir
2675:Asira
2660:Manaf
2645:Manāt
2630:Allah
2458:Marid
2423:Ifrit
2418:Houri
2408:Ghoul
2403:Falak
2393:Buraq
2272:Texts
2261:Qadar
2251:Irfan
2231:Peace
2226:Dhati
2174:Kalam
2070:Yemen
2055:Syria
2050:Sudan
2035:Qatar
2010:Libya
1985:Egypt
1946:Sarīʿ
1928:Ramal
1919:Hazaj
1914:Wāfir
1909:Kamil
1904:Basīṭ
1900:Madīd
1896:Ṭawīl
1859:Zajal
1808:Forms
1798:Fakhr
1766:Madih
1745:Poets
1701:Quran
1682:Rihla
1623:Prose
1607:Paleo
1545:Samri
1500:Dabke
1490:Ardah
1482:Dance
1465:Zajal
1450:Samri
1323:Dulab
1276:Opera
1214:Lazma
1173:Music
1159:Tiraz
1154:Thawb
1119:Izaar
1094:Bisht
1089:Abaya
1021:Dress
818:Types
742:Sabil
737:Ribat
732:Qalat
717:Mazar
712:Maqam
666:Types
620:Riwaq
610:Qadad
575:Liwan
535:Girih
510:Alfiz
505:Ablaq
247:Media
180:Sport
170:Radio
160:Music
103:Dance
3327:2024
3302:2024
3277:2024
3252:2024
3227:2024
3202:2024
3177:2024
3128:ISBN
3032:and
3023:Dina
2929:Nile
2862:Nasr
2780:Sa'd
2775:Ruda
2760:Wadd
2710:A'ra
2680:Awal
2665:Nuha
2488:Roc
2433:Jinn
2413:Hinn
2266:Qalb
2256:Nafs
2025:Oman
1990:Iraq
1891:Bayt
1780:Waṣf
1770:Hija
1721:Fiqh
1716:Sīra
1634:Saj
1602:Old
1525:Liwa
1455:Sawt
1435:Liwa
1384:Folk
1318:Dawr
1209:Jins
1042:Haik
1032:Agal
625:Sahn
585:Riad
570:Iwan
545:Howz
190:Flag
3063:in
2867:Sīn
2807:Amm
2740:Bēl
2246:Hal
1575:Zār
1291:Raï
779:Art
327:Law
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