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  2. Mehndi - Wikipedia

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    Mehndi (pronunciation ⓘ) is a form of temporary skin decoration using a paste created with henna. In the West, mehndi is commonly known as henna tattoo, although it is not a permanent tattoo. [1] Mehndi is a popular form of body art in South Asia and resembles similar traditions of henna as body art found in North Africa, East Africa and the ...

  3. Henna - Wikipedia

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    An elderly Bengali man in Dhaka with a beard dyed in henna. Henna is a reddish dye prepared from the dried and powdered leaves of the henna tree. [1] It has been used since at least the ancient Egyptian period as a hair and body dye, notably in the temporary body art of mehndi (or "henna tattoo") resulting from the staining of the skin using dyes from the henna plant.

  4. Islamic geometric patterns - Wikipedia

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    [10] Against this, Doris Behrens-Abouseif [c] states in her book Beauty in Arabic Culture that a "major difference" between the philosophical thinking of Medieval Europe and the Islamic world is exactly that the concepts of the good and the beautiful are separated in Arabic culture. She argues that beauty, whether in poetry or in the visual ...

  5. Shalwar kameez - Wikipedia

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    Women in the kitchen at Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar, India, displaying the wide-ranging colors and designs of shalwar-kameez Shalwar kameez [ 2 ] [ 3 ] (also salwar kameez [ 4 ] and less commonly shalwar qameez ) [ 5 ] [ 6 ] is a traditional combination dress worn by men and women in South Asia , [ 4 ] [ 7 ] and Central Asia .

  6. Pakistani architecture - Wikipedia

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    Under the Delhi Sultan, the Persian-centralasiatic style ascended over Arab influences. The most important characteristic of this style is the Iwan, walled on three sides, with one end entirely open. Further characteristics are wide prayer halls, round domes with mosaics and geometrical samples and the use of painted tiles.

  7. Pakistani art - Wikipedia

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    After independence in 1947, there were only two major art schools in Pakistan - the Mayo School of Art and the Department of Fine Arts at the Punjab University. [2] Early pioneers of Pakistani art include Abdur Rahman Chughtai who painted with Mughal and Islamic styles, [2] and Ahmed Parvez who was among the early modernists of Pakistan.

  8. Marriage in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Rasm-e-mehndi/henna (رسمی حنا) or mehndi (مہندی) is a ceremony that is named after henna, a dye prepared from the Lawsonia inermis plant which is mixed into a paste form to apply onto the hands of the bride and groom. This event is held a few days before the main wedding ceremony and was traditionally held separately for the bride ...

  9. Islamic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The original mosque in Malaysia had a basic architectural style and structure: four support pillars or one large one (saka guru or tiang macu) for the main foundation, and palm fronds for the pyramidal roof. [302] In Malacca, the architectural design is a cross