Unlikely "origin." They were originally headwear from Morocco and became popularized by the Ottoman Empire. The red color was obtained from a berry, but black also appeared, as well as white and green. It was worn by most inhabitants of the Ottoman empire, whether Islamic or not, including many in the Balkans and also Jews. The only symbolism attached to them was occasionally political, as badges of resistance to a prevailing regime. Ultimately, they were a matter of fashion. The Ottomans adopted them in replacement of turbans, which they banned.
Everyone already knows this is an AI shill account. Can we please get a ban here? If you guys are going to ban people who speak the truth when its inconvenient to what ever the current mod agenda was at the time then you can ban this BS....Unless this account is part of the agenda of the site operators (which looks very bad for the GAW comunity).
To borrow the phrase from Travis Bickle,"Are you talking to me?" Or about me? Who am not an AI, a bot, or some Deep State infiltrator. As I have been speaking the truth inconvenient to those who are filled with belief, I should hope I would not be banned. But I have been, mainly because someone (like you) was filled with outrage that they couldn't deal with my discourse (like you). So, you may succeed. But not because you are obeying the stricture to be respectful. I will tell you, what looks bad for the GAW community is an abundance of people taking off on shaky flights of fancy...having nothing to do with the success of Trump's plan to overcome corruption and evil.
Unlikely "origin." They were originally headwear from Morocco and became popularized by the Ottoman Empire. The red color was obtained from a berry, but black also appeared, as well as white and green. It was worn by most inhabitants of the Ottoman empire, whether Islamic or not, including many in the Balkans and also Jews. The only symbolism attached to them was occasionally political, as badges of resistance to a prevailing regime. Ultimately, they were a matter of fashion. The Ottomans adopted them in replacement of turbans, which they banned.
Wrong. Learn your history and stop trusting revisionist AI.
u/#q1957
Everyone already knows this is an AI shill account. Can we please get a ban here? If you guys are going to ban people who speak the truth when its inconvenient to what ever the current mod agenda was at the time then you can ban this BS....Unless this account is part of the agenda of the site operators (which looks very bad for the GAW comunity).
To borrow the phrase from Travis Bickle,"Are you talking to me?" Or about me? Who am not an AI, a bot, or some Deep State infiltrator. As I have been speaking the truth inconvenient to those who are filled with belief, I should hope I would not be banned. But I have been, mainly because someone (like you) was filled with outrage that they couldn't deal with my discourse (like you). So, you may succeed. But not because you are obeying the stricture to be respectful. I will tell you, what looks bad for the GAW community is an abundance of people taking off on shaky flights of fancy...having nothing to do with the success of Trump's plan to overcome corruption and evil.