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  2. Climate change in Israel - Wikipedia

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    Israel, like many other countries in the Middle East and North Africa, experiences adverse effects from climate change.Annual and mean temperatures are increasing in Israel, with mean temperature expected to increase between 1.6 and 1.8 °C (2.9 and 3.2 °F) by 2100. [4]

  3. Jubail - Wikipedia

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    Today, Jubail is home to the Jubail Industrial City, one of the world's largest petrochemical industrial hubs, managed by the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu. It is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia's industrial and economic strategy, contributing significantly to the country's non-oil exports. [4] Sailboat in Jubail, 1935

  4. Niqāb - Wikipedia

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    During these years, wearing the niqab and chador became much less common and instead most religious women wore headscarves only. Fashionable hotels and restaurants refused to admit women wearing niqabs. High schools and universities actively discouraged or even banned the niqab, though the headscarf was tolerated. [48]

  5. File:A woman wearing Niqab in Old City, Jerusalem, Israel ...

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    Old City, Jerusalem, Israel: Date: 7 December 2010, 03:52: Source: Burka: ... View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap ... A woman wearing Niqab in Old ...

  6. Jewish religious clothing - Wikipedia

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    Conservative Judaism regards women as exempt from wearing tzitzit, not as prohibited, [18] and the tallit has become more common among Conservative women since the 1970s. [19] [20] Some progressive Jewish women choose to take on the obligations of tzitzit and tefillin, [21] and it has become common for a girl to receive a tallit when she ...

  7. Climate of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Saudi Arabia's Köppen climate classification map.. The climate of Saudi Arabia is marked by high temperatures during the day and low temperatures at night. The country follows the pattern of the desert climate, with the exception of the southwest, which features a subtropical highland climate and a semi-desert climate.

  8. Palestinian traditional costumes - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian girl of Bethlehem in costume, Holy Land, between 1890 and 1900 A photograph by Khalil Raad of a woman wearing the traditional Palestinian costume of Ramallah in 1920 Geoff Emberling, director of the Oriental Institute Museum, notes that Palestinian clothing from the early 19th century to World War I show "traces of similar styles of ...

  9. Jilbāb - Wikipedia

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    Women wearing the traditional jilbāb in the Medina quarter in Essaouira, Morocco. Since there are no pictures of 7th-century jilbāb, nor any surviving garments, it is not at all clear if the modern jilbāb is the same garment as that referred to in the Qur'an. The root of the word "Jilbab" itself is [جلب].