Takke
A takke is a head covering for Muslim men who wear it when praying . The custom goes back to the Sunnah of the Prophet Mohammed .
The takke is often also called a prayer cap or prayer hat in German .
See also
- Pileolus - headgear for Catholic bishops who wear them in everyday life and during mass.
- Kippah - a headgear worn by male Jews primarily in connection with the practice of religion.
- Kufiya - a headscarf worn by men in the Arab world .
- Kofia - a headgear worn mainly in the Muslim part of East Africa and in Oman .
literature
- Dieter Philippi: Philippi Collection - Headgear in Faith, Religion and Spirituality . St. Benno Verlag, Leipzig, 2009, ISBN 978-3-7462-2800-6 .
Web links
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