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1-31-2007 12:50 AM
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Deepti says:
Sikh men commonly wear a peaked turban that serves partly to cover their long hair, which is never cut out of respect for God's creation. Devout Sikhs also do not cut their beards, so many Sikh men comb out their facial hair and then twist and tuck it up into their turbans along with the hair from their heads.
Muslim religious eldersoften wear a turban wrapped around a cap known in Arabic as a kalansuwa.
Afghan men wear a variety of turbans. And some men in Afghanistan do not wear turbans at all, but rather a distinctive Afghan hat.
Iranian leaders:The word turban is thought to have originated among Persians living in the area now known as Iran, who called the headgear a dulband.
Indian men sometimes wear turbans to signify their class, caste, profession or religious affiliation
The kaffiyeh is not technically a turban. It is really a rectangular piece of cloth, folded diagonally and then draped over the head
Desert peoples have long used the turban to keep sand out of their fac
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1-31-2007 5:58 AM
mugofcoffee
good clip Deepti!
1-31-2007 6:30 AM
Deepti
Thanks mug, I just thought this could be the male version of this clip
2-4-2007 11:39 AM
wurdzgurl
Deepti really interesting clip. Thanks
6-20-2007 9:13 AM
BartendingBear
Those who have enjoyed this clip may find my How To Tie A Turban clip of interest as well.
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