jubba

The jubba, a coarse cotton smock decorated with colored patches. Originally worn by adherents of the Sufi tariqa(s), it became the prescribed uniform of the Sudanese Mahdiyya and a prominent symbol of the period.

The following tags are aliased to this tag: gibba, gibbah, gibbeh, jibba, jibbah, and jibbeh (learn more).

This tag implicates clothing (learn more).