Turban In Islamic cultures, some men wear a turban-style headdress in emulation of Muhammad who is believed to have worn a black or white turban. In Islam, the turban is a "Sunnah Mu'akkadah" (Confirmed Tradition). The head wraps are worn in different ways and called by different names depending on the region and culture. Examples include ( "`emãmah") in Arabic, () in Persian. In Shi'a Islam, a black head wrap around a small white cap is worn by descendants of Muhammad called Sayyids, and white turbans by other well-educated persons and scholars. Sufi Muslims often wear a green head wrap around
Turban clean. Along with the turban, they have also been wearing robes since their founding in the 1950s, Since they are a relatively small population, it makes them more distinctive in appearance in Jamaica and elsewhere. The Sikh turban, known as the "Dastar" or a "Dumalla" or a "Pagg" (cultural name), is used to show others that they represent the embodiment of Sikh teachings, the love of the Guru and dogma to do good deeds. The main reason Sikhs wear the turban is that it is a way for anyone in society, regardless of religion, race, caste etc to easily identify