Zunnar, the Glossary
Zunnar (also spelled "zunar" or "zonar"; زنار) was a distinctive belt or girdle, part of the clothing that Dhimmi (e.g. Jews, Christians and Zoroastrians) were required to wear within the islamic caliphate regions to distinguish them from Muslims.[1]
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20 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Al-Mutawakkil, Aramaic, Belt (clothing), Clothing laws by country, Dhimmi, Diminutive, Discrimination, Fatimid Caliphate, Girdle, Greek language, Himiana, Hinduism in Afghanistan, Kushti, Mamluk Sultanate, Pact of Umar, Syriac language, Taliban, Zone (vestment).
- Belts (clothing)
- Clothing of the Ottoman Empire
- Islamic clothing
- Religious discrimination
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
Abu Ali al-Mansur (13 August 985 – 13 February 1021), better known by his regnal name al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (translit), was the sixth Fatimid caliph and 16th Ismaili imam (996–1021).
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Al-Mutawakkil
Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn Harun (translit); March 82211 December 861, commonly known by his regnal name al-Mutawwakil ala Allah (lit), was the tenth Abbasid caliph, ruling from 847 until his assassination in 861.
Aramaic
Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.
Belt (clothing)
A belt is a flexible band or strap, typically made of leather, plastic, or heavy cloth, worn around the natural waist or near it (as far down as the hips). Zunnar and belt (clothing) are belts (clothing).
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Clothing laws by country
Clothing laws vary considerably around the world.
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Dhimmi
(ذمي,, collectively أهل الذمة / "the people of the covenant") or (معاهد) is a historical term for non-Muslims living in an Islamic state with legal protection. Zunnar and Dhimmi are Islam and other religions and Religious discrimination.
Diminutive
A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to derogatorily belittle something or someone.
Discrimination
Discrimination is the process of making unfair or prejudicial distinctions between people based on the groups, classes, or other categories to which they belong or are perceived to belong, such as race, gender, age, religion, physical attractiveness or sexual orientation.
Fatimid Caliphate
The Fatimid Caliphate or Fatimid Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Fāṭimiyya) was a caliphate extant from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shia dynasty.
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Girdle
A belt without a buckle, especially if a cord or rope, is called a girdle in various contexts, especially historical ones, where girdles were a very common part of everyday clothing from antiquity until perhaps the 15th century, especially for women. Zunnar and girdle are belts (clothing).
Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
Himiana
The himiana (ࡄࡉࡌࡉࡀࡍࡀ) or hemyanā is a sacred ritual girdle or belt used by the Mandaeans. Zunnar and himiana are belts (clothing).
Hinduism in Afghanistan
Hinduism in Afghanistan is practiced by a tiny minority of Afghans, about 30-40 individuals as of 2021, who live mostly in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad.
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Kushti
The kushti also known as kosti, kusti and kustig is the sacred girdle worn by invested Zoroastrians around their waists. Zunnar and kushti are belts (clothing).
Mamluk Sultanate
The Mamluk Sultanate (translit), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries.
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Pact of Umar
The Pact of Umar (also known as the Covenant of Umar, Treaty of Umar or Laws of Umar; شروط عمر or عهد عمر or عقد عمر) is a treaty between the Muslims and non-Muslims who were conquered by Umar during his conquest of the Levant (Syria and Lebanon) in the year 637 CE that later gained a canonical status in Islamic jurisprudence. Zunnar and Pact of Umar are Islam and other religions.
Syriac language
The Syriac language (Leššānā Suryāyā), also known natively in its spoken form in early Syriac literature as Edessan (Urhāyā), the Mesopotamian language (Nahrāyā) and Aramaic (Aramāyā), is an Eastern Middle Aramaic dialect. Classical Syriac is the academic term used to refer to the dialect's literary usage and standardization, distinguishing it from other Aramaic dialects also known as 'Syriac' or 'Syrian'.
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Taliban
The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism. Zunnar and Taliban are Islam-related controversies.
Zone (vestment)
The zone (ζώνη, zōnē) is a form of girdle or belt common in the ancient Eastern Mediterranean. Zunnar and zone (vestment) are belts (clothing).
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See also
Belts (clothing)
- Baldric
- Bandolier
- Batman's utility belt
- Belt (clothing)
- Belt buckle
- Belt hook
- Belting (beating)
- Bendle
- Black belt (martial arts)
- Brez (clothing)
- Cestus
- Challenge Belt
- Cincture
- Cincture of the Theotokos
- Cummerbund
- Fanny pack
- Gartel
- Garter
- Girdle
- Girdle of Aphrodite
- Girdle of Thomas
- Girdler
- Himiana
- Holy Girdle
- International Peace Belt
- Kushti
- Kyū
- Megingjörð
- Midnight Blue Belt
- Money belt
- Police duty belt
- Red belt (martial arts)
- Russell Company Upper Mill
- Sam Browne belt
- Sanseer Mill
- Sash
- Senninbari
- Shoulder belt (military)
- Surcingle belt
- Suspenders
- Webbed belt
- Zone (vestment)
- Zoster (costume)
- Zunnar
Clothing of the Ottoman Empire
- Çarşaf
- Bashlyk
- Bloomers
- Court uniform and dress in the Ottoman Empire
- Dolman
- Fez (hat)
- Gugiuman
- Işlic
- Kaftan
- Ottoman clothing
- Robe of honour
- Sword of Osman
- Tantour
- Taqiyah (cap)
- Tiraz
- Turban
- Turkish salvar
- Yashmak
- Yelek
- Zunnar
Islamic clothing
- Cloak of Muhammad
- Ihram
- Ihram clothing
- Islamic clothing
- Islamic fashion
- Islamism in the Gaza Strip
- Men In Hijab
- Sistani clothing
- Talismanic shirt
- Types of hijab
- Zunnar
Religious discrimination
- Anti-Amish sentiment
- Anti-cult movement
- Anti-religious sentiment
- Antisemitism
- Ashcroft v. Iqbal
- Azmi v Kirklees Metropolitan BC
- Bulgarian National Alliance
- Christian privilege
- Desecration
- Dhimmi
- Dhimmitude
- Discrimination against atheists
- Discrimination against modern pagans
- Equality Directive 2000
- False god
- Gozinesh
- Guidance Patrol
- Islamic religious police
- Islamophobia
- Kosher tax
- Mahsa Amini protests
- Muslim privilege
- Numerus clausus
- Ontario (Human Rights Commission) v Simpsons-Sears Ltd
- Religious discrimination
- Religious intolerance
- Religious segregation
- Revised Joint Ministerial Decrees on Construction of Houses of Worship
- Roncarelli v Duplessis
- Shinbutsu bunri
- State religion
- Zunnar