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keffiyeh
(redirected from Kaffiyah)

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keffiyeh [kɛˈfiːjə], kaffiyeh, kufiyah
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a cotton headdress worn by Arabs
[from Arabic, perhaps from Late Latin cofea coif]
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By wearing the kaffiyah people would like to show their sympathy for the Palestinians and their decades-old cause.
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In 2006, Shimon Ben-Chaim, a 35-year-old Jew, threw a pig's head wrapped in a kaffiyah (Palestinian scarf) into the mosque compound, sparking a wave of protests.
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