turban
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He studied in a seminary in Qom after his service with the Revolutionary Guard and wears the black turban of a sayyid, indicating that he traces his lineage to the prophet Muhammad.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
His black turban, clerical robes and graying beard composed the picture that adorned offices, walls and billboards across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
In more public settings, other eyewitnesses said he obscures his face - covering his eyes with a scarf draped over his turban, and often standing at an angle when addressing an audience.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
The missing man was wearing a white turban, black shorts, black shirt and a black vest.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025
Billy is thought to be the figure in the middle ground, shown from the rear as he helps maneuver a gun, wearing a light-colored coat and orange hat or turban.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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