Balgha

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A pair of black balghas.

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Sidebar/configuration' not found.Balgha (Template:Langx), also spelled balga, belgha, or belga, are heelless slippers made from leather. They are part of traditional dresses of the Maghreb and Egypt.[1][2][3]

Balghas are worn by men and women of all social classes, both in urban and rural areas.

It is also known a Babouche Slippers by Moroccans. In Morocco, they are seen as luxury footwear and are available in various colors, materials and patterns.[4]

See also

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.González Echegaray, Joaquín; Díaz Gómez, Alberto. (1988). Manual de etnografía cántabra. Santander: Ediciones Librería Estudio. ISBN 84-85429-76-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Baedeker (Firm), Karl (1878). Egypt: Lower Egypt, with the Fayûm and the peninsula of Sinai. K. Baedeker. p. 40.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Marlowe, John (2023-02-14). Four Aspects of Egypt. Taylor & Francis. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-000-80598-7.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Adene, Gift (2025-03-25). "Babouche Slippers: The Ultimate Guide to This Timeless Fashion Staple - Charming Magazine". Retrieved 2025-03-25.

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