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The result was: promoted by Joofjoof (talk) 23:08, 24 January 2021 (UTC)
Jibba
The caretaker of the Khalifa's house in Omdurman, wearing a jibba of the type worn by leaders of the Mahdist Army. 1936.
- ... that the Sudanese jibba coat style symbolised a dedication to a religious way of life and denoted the military rank of the wearer? Source: [1]
- ALT1:... that the 19th century Sudanese jibba coat style enforced unity by blurring tribal markers? Source: [2]
- ALT2:... that the uniform worn by soldiers in the Mahdist Revolt, the jibba, was inspired by the ragged tunics worn by Sufi mendicants? Source: [3]
- Reviewed: My second nom, QPQ not required
Created by ErThomas1 (talk). Nominated by Þjarkur (talk) at 17:31, 7 January 2021 (UTC).
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| Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
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An exceeding well referenced and tightly written article. Strong image. I think the original hook is most demonstrative of the content of the article. No Swan So Fine (talk) 16:01, 9 January 2021 (UTC)
An exceeding well referenced and tightly written article. Strong image. I think the original hook is most demonstrative of the content of the article. No Swan So Fine (talk) 16:01, 9 January 2021 (UTC)