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This is a three part clip featuring dancers performing with a wrap known in Egypt as a melaya leff. The melaya itself is made of black fabric, usually reaching from the head down to the floor. Egyptian ladies once used the melaya leff to cover themselves...

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Taheya Karioka dances in a scene from the 1959 Egyptian drama 'Hob Hatta Alibeda' ( حب حتى العبادة). The film's title is often translated as 'Sublime Amour' which, even for 1959, is rather archaic language.....'Sublime Amour' sounds like the name of a...

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