Ear and Nose Piercing

In Arabia a girl usually had her ears pierced at birth, and a Bedouin child may have had them pierced in two or three places.

The holes were kept open with silk cords until she was old enough to wear earrings. There were even some pieces of jewelry which attach to the nose, and then attach to other head ornaments.

Well, to be honest i never knew this , i always belived that only indian have this tradition ( as we see the pic below) ....