The Mexican researcher, Anna Polina Gamez, said that the origin of the popular Mexican shawl known as "ribuzo" is Arabic, contrary to what was said and written about it.

She added: "The research that I have done constitutes a break with everything that has been written about" repuzo ", because the people who wrote on this topic never looked.

The researcher asserts that "the origin is" methal "in the Spanish dialect, or" methal "in the Spanish of Mexico and South America, which is considered one of the traditional folk clothing in Spanish culture with its various geographical branches. In fact, the" mesal "is the meezar Arab .