Jamila's Articles

Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 8 (1976) “Belly Dancing”… is that its historical name? Does it have a history? When did...

Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 9 (1977) Ever since the culture shock of the Middle Eastern dancers who appeared on the...

Father of Costume Design Habibi: Vol. 4, No. 3 (1977) About the year 1951, I was spending some free time...

Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 4 (1976) The turn of the nineteenth century saw many European visitors in Egypt, many of...

Habibi: Vol 5 No. 8 (1980) Every now and then we come across an article or a book which expresses...

Fact or Fiction? Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 10 (1977) During my lifetime I heard the name “Little Egypt” and was...

Habibi: Vol. 9 No. 9 (1986) In the year 1893 the Chicago World’s Fair, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of...

1876... or Business (and Belly Dancing) as Usual Habibi: Vol. 2, No. 6 (1975) The time is appropriate to share...

Habibi: Vol.2, No. 5 (1975) Morocco is one of the places to which Middle Eastern dance enthusiasts have made pilgrimages...

Habibi Vol. 4, No. 4 (1977) As is common today, the veil has become a dance prop used provocatively as...