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Litham

Litham (Arabic: لِثَام, romanized: lithām, sometimes pronounced lifam) is a mouth-veil which the Tuareg and other West and North African (namely Sahelian) nomads, particularly men, have traditionally used to cover the lower part of their face.

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Tagelmust and litham

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Manufacturer
Tuareg, and Sanhaja people
Material
cloth
Place of origin
North Africa
Type
mouth-veil

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Litham

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples41
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

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Litham

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related to history · 16
Litham → Africa, Almoravids, Among, Ancient African, Berber Sanhaja, Islamic, It, Its, North African, Sanhaja, Sudanese, The, The Almohads, The Tuareg, This, Tuareg
related to Tagelmust and litham · 10
Litham → Because, Hausa, In, It, Sahara, Sahel, Songhai, The, Tuareg, Tuareg Berber
related to In literature and folklore · 8
Litham → Arab, Arabic, Ibn Manzur, In One Thousand, Lisan, One Nights, The, When
related to Role and significance · 3
Litham → In, The, Wearing
Manufacturer · 1
Litham → Tuareg, and Sanhaja people
Material · 1
Litham → cloth
Place of origin · 1
Litham → North Africa
Type · 1
Litham → mouth-veil

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tuareg tagelmust men veil worn also wearing north sanhaja arabic wearer use women often african used almoravids indigo significance practice

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
LithamManufacturerTuareg, and Sanhaja people1.00infobox
LithamMaterialcloth1.00infobox
LithamPlace of originNorth Africa1.00infobox
LithamTypemouth-veil1.00infobox
Lithamrelated to historyAncient African0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyIslamic0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyThe0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyBerber Sanhaja0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyAfrica0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyIts0.60section
Lithamrelated to historyAlmoravids0.60section
Lithamrelated to historySanhaja0.60section

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