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Hirbawi factory produces the Kufiya which is the quintessential patterned scarf worn in the Middle East.
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Kara S.
From the River to the Sea
My kufiyah arrived sooner than expected and is more beautiful than I imagined. I wear it with pride, to show that the people of Palestine are still here, and their voices cannot be silenced. Palestine will be free. Inshallah.
Jaime
Amazing quality, super fast arrival, and I’m so so glad I was able to buy from a Palestinian owned company. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Jaime Sullivan personal
Amazing!
So grateful for the shop and the ability to purchase directly from a Palestinian company. I got my order very fast. Wonderful quality. I love my Keffiyeh. I love Palestine. 🧡
Gus costantino
Love my Kufiya
Great quality item, arrived quickly. Highly recommend.
Cybelle Cartagena
Black and White Hirbawi® Kufiya
Adam van Alderwerelt
Black and White Hirbawi® Kufiya
Mark Gallegly
Awesome
Great scarf! I love it.
John Mahoney
Black and White Hirbawi® Kufiya
Kimberly
Beautiful, so well made. Can’t wait to order another in different colors.
Jess Greaves
Exactly what I was looking for
Beautifully made and comfortable
Dylan
Great quality, arrived very quickly, all while being able to support a genuine Palestinian business. Perfect!
Adam Cascio
Black and White Hirbawi® Kufiya
Anonymous
Amazingly perfect
Amazingly soft, beautifully woven & simply gorgeous. Proud to wear this in support. Free Palestine.
Felicia and Stephen Hanthorn
Black and White Hirbawi® Kufiya
Saida
Beautiful will be ordering again
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But I'm Not Palestinian, can I wear a kufiya?
Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of the Keffiyeh, a beloved symbol of Palestinian heritage. Learn why it's more than just a fashion statement, and how wearing one respectfully can spark meaningful conversations and show solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Understand why it's not seen as cultural appropriation but as an open-hearted gesture of unity. Join us as we explore the journey of this iconic scarf from a practical protection against the sun to a potent symbol of resistance. "But I'm not Palestinian", you might say - find out why that's perfectly okay!
The Hirbawi Kufiya: Embrace Palestinian Heritage and Show Your Solidarity
The black and white keffiyeh, a traditional Arab headdress originally worn by farmers, has long been a symbol of Palestinian identity and resistance, dating back to the British administration of the Palestinian mandate. Embracing this emblematic piece by choosing the authentic Hirbawi kufiya demonstrates solidarity and preserves Palestinian heritage. The Keffiyeh: A Symbol of Palestinian Identity The keffiyeh, also known as a hatta or shemagh, is a square piece of cloth usually made from cotton. Historically worn by farmers and Bedouins for protection against harsh desert conditions, the keffiyeh gained political significance during the British administration of the Palestinian mandate. It evolved into a powerful symbol of Palestinian nationalism and resistance against foreign rule and, later, against Israeli occupation. Iconic...
Making of Abu Dis Hirbawi Kufiya
We know that all of you were very excited about the Hirbawi Al Quds kufiya, so we were about to make some more. And then this beautiful mistake happened. One of our Hirbawi superstars picked and fed the wrong yarn to the machine, and this gorgeous creation started to appear in the loom. Just when we were about to scrap it, we decided against it. The name Abu Dis, however, is not accidental. Abu Dis is a Palestinian village in Jerusalem Governorate bordering Jerusalem (Al Quds in Arabic). Since there is such a close connection design-wise and considering the intention was to create Al Quds, we named this extraordinary new accident after a locality not far from Jerusalem.Abu Dis...
The History and Significance of the Hirbawi Black and White Kufiya
Have you ever wondered about the purpose behind the creative design of the traditional keffiyeh? Let's take a closer look at the symbolism behind this iconic headscarf. The Hirbawi Black and White kufiya is not just a simple accessory but a representation of Palestine's rich culture and heritage. The Kufiya as a Symbol of Livelihood In Palestinian culture, the kufiya is designed to resemble a fishnet, symbolizing the livelihood of the Palestinian people. Historically, fishing was a crucial aspect of the Palestinian economy. However, it has declined significantly in recent years due to "increased security measures" by neighboring states. Representing Ancient Trade Routes The lines cutting through the fishnet design represent the three trade routes that pass through...
