Khawal

For the village in Afghanistan, see Dahan-e Khawal.
Postcard depicting a khawal (pre-1907)

The khawal (Arabic: خوال) was a traditional native Egyptian male dancer cross-dressed in feminine attire and was popular up until the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.[1]

  1. ^ "Another Camp or The Second Testament on Camp". kohljournal.press. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2022-08-04.