KUWAIT, Jan 14 : 1931 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah banned wearing the besht (men’s cloak) for many ...
KUWAIT, Jan 14 : 1931 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah banned wearing the besht (men’s cloak) for many Kuwaitis cannot afford purchasing the luxurious outdoor garment. It has been branded “the year of beshoot (cloaks).” 1991 -- Kuwait Amir …