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Old 24th May 2010, 09:51 AM   #1
Alvaro
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Why are the silver Jambiya's called meccan stlye even when they're made in Jemen? Doesnt ''meccan'' refer to the city Mecca, Saoedi-Arabia?

Last edited by Alvaro; 24th May 2010 at 03:00 PM. Reason: After some research I found out myself:)
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