In celebration of Founding Day.. Al-Qaisariya Market in Al-Ahsa is revitalized with traditional fashions
Al-Qaisariyya Market in Al-Ahsa is witnessing intense commercial activity in preparation for the Founding Day, as families buy traditional costumes such as the bashut and the canopy headband, in order to consolidate the national identity and celebrate the anniversary of the first Saudi state.
The shops recorded an early and large demand from the people to buy Popular costumes, which included shemaghs, daghlas, and sediriyas, to meet the tastes of all ages and sizes.
The field tour of “Al-Youm” observed a remarkable influx of families to buy children’s and men’s clothing alike, in an appearance that reflects the community’s pride in its historical roots and its desire to commemorate the occasion in a way befitting the depth of Saudi history.
The visitor expressed "Abdullah Al-Hajri" Expressing his pride in being present in the market To buy a hat for him and his children, considering that children are an extension of history, and that celebrating this day instills in them the meanings of belonging to the roots that everyone is proud of.
He pointed out that the Founding Day is a beautiful day that carries meanings of belonging and pride, stressing, “We would love to offer this participation to our country, and celebrate this occasion that is dear to our hearts, and we ask God Almighty to preserve our country and maintain its security.” And goodness and success, God willing.”
A warm occasion that soothes hearts
The shopper confirmed "Muhammad Al-Dosari" He was very keen to purchase all of the founding day supplies, including the Sudairiyah and the reeded aqal, sensing the greatness of the history of the first Saudi state, which was founded by Imam Muhammad bin Saud three centuries ago.
He considered the citizen "Othman Al-Melhem" Founding Day resides in hearts before it becomes an occasion, pointing out that purchasing traditional fashions gives children a sense of the day’s prestige and value, and strengthens their connection to their homeland and leadership.
He said: "Founding Day does not require any definition from us, as it is in our hearts above all else, and today we came to the market specifically to shop and buy supplies and clothes that make children happy, especially national clothes that express to them the love of this country and their belonging to it. We are keen on traditional fashions such as Al-Sudairi and other things that really make us feel that today is founding day, a day that has its prestige and value in our souls. We ask God to write all the best for us and our country, and to grant us the blessing of security and stability, O Lord.".
The specialist in the bashout revealed "Muhammad Al-Amir" On reviving the historical “King Abdulaziz Precision”, by implementing its precise details and scattered zodiac signs as they were made in the past, to make it the icon of the foundation’s clothing this year.
The Prince pointed to the increasing demand for “marina” and “pile” fabrics executed with the finest patterns, stressing that the bisht remains a symbol of dignity and a piece of art that is passed down through generations to express pride in the Saudi national identity.
Fashion of Kings And the leaders
The specialists explained that the caned oqal, which was historically associated with the clothing of kings and leaders, returned to the forefront with force after renewing its manufacture in a style that combines the heritage spirit with contemporary taste, to keep pace with the founding celebrations.
The maker of the oqal was mentioned. "Saleh Sultan" Prices vary greatly based on quality, as prices start from 25 and 35 riyals for ordinary types, and jump to 1,500 riyals for luxury types, manufactured with high precision.
And between "Sultan" The time difference in manufacturing, as manual work on the iqal takes between 4 to 7 days to master the details of the zari, while machines complete the same work within a day or two to meet the increasing demand.
He stressed that the Saudi reeded iqal remains a symbol of authenticity and prestige, and witnesses an increasing demand every year with the Founding Day celebrations, as an expression of pride in the ancient Saudi heritage, so we ask God to perpetuate our nation’s glory and security. And its stability.
The seller confirmed "Ziad Muhammad" The availability of large quantities of dhoklas and shawls in various sizes, indicating that the current season is witnessing a very active purchasing movement, which reflects everyone’s desire to appear in an authentic heritage appearance.
He linked the intensity of demand with the desire of the Saudi people to be in their best form during this precious day, asking God to grant the Kingdom the blessing of security, safety and stability under its wise leadership.
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