Sentences with phrase «of turbans»

In 2010 I raised the issue of the searching of turbans in British airports with the secretary of state in the Commons chamber.

Sikh religion does not require the wearing of Turbans.

[3] For example that given to Sikh motorcyclists who need not wear motorcycle helmets as it would require removal of their turbans.

In the United States, they have been fighting for their rights to wear turbans in identification card photos and against pat - downs of their turbans at airport security.

That debate intensified with the release of a new movie called «I Am Singh,» which looks at the hardships of Sikhs in America who were mistaken for terrorists after the September 11, 2001, attacks because of their turbans.

The Department for Transport has taken the lead in trying to rectify the situation in establishing a trail that would have airports offer swabbing of the turban for explosive residue as well as hand - held metal detectors as options for those individuals who need to be searched.

If you follow Nabila Bee, you'll know that she has an impressive range of turban styles but this is one of the most unique I've come across.

A lot of the Hindus and Sikhs adopted this tradition of turbans from the Muslims, because back then the Islamic empire wa a super power and Muslims were their role models.

Eqbal Ahmed writes of a television image from 1985, of Ronald Reagan meeting a group of turbaned men, all Afghani, all leaders of the Mujaheddin.

In another part of New Delhi, Manjit Singh of the Akali Dal brings up the subject of turbans at a bi-weekly meeting at a south Delhi gurdwara.

A priest should definitely follow all the rules I agree, just as any other religion, but we need to address the fact thAt many more males are opting out of the turban than in.

Suleiman the Magnificent was renowned for the size of his turban.

Men in Cyprus, an island with Arab and Ottoman influences, traditionally covered their heads with either a headscarf (similar to a wrapped keffiyeh, «a form of turban» [2]-RRB- or a fez.

Its sacred to us, we treat it with respect, it symbolizes ones personal freedom, it stands for universal freedom to all, though many in the west do nt know about the Sikh history and therefore do nt understand the significance of the turban.

In the United States, the Cherokee and Shawnee people used a variety of turbans.

If you were to draw a cartoon of a bearded man with a bomb on his head in place of a turban, and lived in Europe, you would be at risk of attempts being made on your life.

The cake had the shape of a turban, which is similar to today's Gugelhupf pans.

Under the EU regulations, airport security is allowed to insist on a hand search of the turban if the passenger in question either sets off the metal detector or is chosen at random for a search.

I would have never thought of a turban, but Ann jumps in & styles this with such ease.

I now have this sweater in 4 colors and I'm absolutely in love with this new style and pattern of turban.

I also love that the material of this turban is unbelievably soft and feels secure while keeping my crazy hair in tact.

Instagrammer Lesley doesn't just have hats — she's also the queen of turbans and wears bold tunics like a champ.

Maybe it's the religious connotation, maybe it's the fact that I rarely wear hats to begin with... But let's say the summer of 2013 is finally the season of the turban for me, I'm in need of some decent inspiration.

I've always liked the look of a turban on women.

I love the lady - like feel and the casual nature of the look, but I can't say I'm a fan of the turban with this look.

As for me, I won't forget joining in the massive red - and - white street party that consumed downtown Vancouver anytime soon — I think my favorite moment had to be seeing a crowd of turbaned Indo - Canadian kids dancing to a bhangra beat to celebrate our victory in men's hockey, creating their very own wonder of the shrinking planet.

I suppose one should ask questions related to that related to safety of turbans: is there any evidence of actual harm done by wearing them?

Maybe some people outside urban areas are still uncomfortable at the sight of turbans, But trbans are not a problem except for safety reasons, and the courts have defined the limits of that without legislation.

The ground of that exclusion was Mandla's insistence on the wearing of the turban.

The tactic was used because Afghans are reluctant to request the removal of a turban.

But he was linked to white supremacist groups and Hooper said many people felt the Sikhs were mistaken for Muslims because of their turbans and beards.

Three of the largest Sikh advocacy groups in the United States are opposing airport passenger screening measures they say require hand - searches of turbans, despite the use of electronic imaging technology.

Based in Saudi Arabia, the brand uses stunning patterns and colours that are not only stylish, but are also fitting for the region's culture and tradition — although the brand's online store offers a range of turbans to suit consumer's tastes on an international scale.

That is not the reason the The Sikh Coalition, United Sikhs and the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund are upset by this «extra check» of the turban.

Nothing can make us 100 % safe but there are things we can do that greatly increase our safety, checking 100 % of turbans is not the answer and will have no affect on airport safety and security.

Whilst we need to preserve security on aeroplanes we should also recognise the significance of the impact that the searching of a turban has on a Sikh.