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Saudi men drink tea as they sit in a tent during a snowstorm in Alkan village, west of Saudi Arabia in this file photo of December 13, 2013 (REUTERS/Mohamed Alhwaity)


Saudis suit up for winter

Saudis suit up for winter

by | Jan 1, 2014 | Lifestyle & Culture

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—As soon as cold winter winds start blowing in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries, inhabitants rush to wear the farwa, a warm winter clothing that has accompanied the people of the Arabian Peninsula through the freezing cold for a very long...