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QasarQasar could refer to: QuasarJöchi Khasar, one of Genghis Khan's brothers redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
QashaniThe method of mosaic production in the 19th century. The mosaic technique uses Persian-like floral-depicting 4- or 6-sided glazed tiles. This mosaical feature can be seen in a Palestinian mosque called The Dome of the Rock. In Morocco, the process is known as zillij. ..
Qashan DuchyQashan Duchy was a Bolghar Duchy in today Tatarstan. After th Mongol invasion to Bolghar in 13th century it became independent on Volga Bulgaria. It was a vassal of Golden Horde. The capital was Qashan city. Population was agriculturists, citizens was craftsmen and tradesmen. In castles was found ..
QashliqQashliq (Tatar language: Qaşlıq, İskär, Sibir) was a medieval (14th-16th century) Siberian Tatar city near the right bank of Irtysh river (ruins are situated near the modern Tobolsk). Since the end of 15th century it was a capital of Siberian Khanate. The period of the most development was in th..
Qashqadaryo ProvinceQashqadaryo Province Qashqadaryo viloyati Capital: Qarshi Area: 28,400 km² Population: 2,029,000 (2005) Population density: 71 people/km² ISO 3166-2: UZ-QA Qashqadaryo Province (Uzbek: ), old spelling Kashkadarya Province is a viloyat (province) of Uzbekistan, located..
QashqaiFor the language, see Qashqai language. Qashqai (also spelled Ghashghai, Qashqay, Kashgai and Qashqa'i) are a tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in Iran. They mainly live in the provinces of Fars, Khuzestan and southern Isfahan, but especially around the city of Shiraz in Fars. The Qa..
Qashqai languageQashqai (also spelled Ghashghai, Qashqa'i, Qashqay, and Kashkai) is a Turkic language. It is spoken by the Qashqai, an ethnic group living mainly in the Fars region of Iran. Estimates of the number of Qashqai speakers varies, but Ethnologue gives a figure of one and a half million. The Qashqai lan..
QasidaQasida (also spelled qasidah) in Arabic "قصيدة", in Persian قصیده, is a form of poetry from pre-Islamic Arabia. It typically runs more than 50 lines, and sometimes more than 100. It was later inherited by the Persians, where it became a rhymeless poem of more than 100 lines and was used an..
Qasidah modernQasidah modern is a type of Indonesian music which originates from the word, Qasidah, an ancient Arabic word for religious poetry accompanied by chanting and percussion. Qasidah modern applies this to a greater audience. This form is popular throughout Egypt to Indonesia and embraces the local langu..
Qasida BurdaThe Qasida Burda ("Poem of the Mantle") is one of the most famous poems in the qasida form. It is was written in Arabic by the Egyptian Sufi scholar Imam Sharafuddin al-Busiri (d. 1296). It is recited by Muslims throughout the Muslim world, from Senegal to Indonesia. The Burda, or the Prophet's Man..
QasigiánguitQasigiánguit is pre-1973 spelling for the Greenlandic town of Qasigiannguit REDIRECT Qasigiannguit..
QasigiannguitQasigiannguit, (Danish: Christianshåb), is a town on Disko Bay, Greenland and the administrative centre of the municipality of Qasigiannguit. Founded in 1734, the town's current (2005) population is 1.320 and the area's main industry is shrimp and Halibut fishing. Counties East Greenland |..
QasímQasim can refer to: Qasím (town)Qasím khan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
QasimabadQasimabad is one of the neighborhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. External links [Liaquatabad Town]. ..
Qasimpur Power House ColonyQasimpur Power House Colony is a census town in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Qasimpur Power House Colony had a population of 13,754. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%...
Qasim AminQasim Amin (1863-1908) was an Egyptian jurist, one of the founders of the Egyptian National Movement and Cairo University. He is perhaps most noted as an early advocate of women's rights in Islamic society. Amin pointed out the plight of aristocratic Egyptian women who could be kept as a "prisoner ..
Qasim ibn HassanMehndi of Qasim ibn Hassan ..
Qasim ibn MuhammadQasim ibn Muhammad was the son of Muhammad and Khadija. He died in 605CE, before his second birthday. See also Qasim ibn Muhammad (ibn Abu Bakr)Abd-Allah ibn Muhammad External links http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~naqobatulasyrof/prophet/news_prophet_04.html ..
Qasim ibn Muhammad (ibn Abu Bakr)..
Qasim II of AstrakhanQasim II khan (?-1532), was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate in 1532. He was a son of Big Horde's khan Sayed Akhmad, and a grandson of Akhmat. He occupied Xacitarxan throne with the help of Nogays. He was a supporter of centralization policy. He is known to send a letter to Ottoman sultan Süleyman in 1..
Qasim I of AstrakhanQasim I Khan (died 1500) was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate, from the 1470s onwards. He was crowned after the death of his father, Mäxmüd of Astrakhan. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Qasim khanQasím khan, Qasim of Kasimov (?-1469), was the first khan of the Qasim Khanate since the 1450s. He was the son of Kazan khan Oluğ Möxämmäd. He participated in the battles of Belyov in 1437 and of Suzdal in 1445. After the treaty of Suzdal, he and his brother Yaqub were sent to Moscow to contro..
Qasim KhanateQasim Khanate or Kingdom of Qasim (Tatar: Qasím xanlığı, Qasím patşalığı; Russian: Касимовское ханство, Касимовское царство) was a Tatar territorial formation (khanate), vassal of Muscovy, which existed from 1452 till 1681 in the territory of modern Ryaza..
Qasim MitchellQasim Mitchell (born December 3, 1979 in Jacksonville, North Carolina) is an American football tackle for the Chicago Bears of the NFL. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina A&T State University. College Years Mitchell attended North Carolina A&T State Universit..
Qasim of AstrakhanQasim of Astrakhan may refer to: Qasim I of AstrakhanQasim II of Astrakhan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Qasim RazviQasim Razvi was an Islamic fundamentalist activist and political leader. Razvi headed the poorly equipped military group of volunteers viz. the Razakars, and advocated independence for Hyderabad under the rule of the Nizam Usman Ali Khan. Razvi is also believed to have held views that Hyderabad wou..
Qasim Sultan Al Banna[[http://www.qasimsultan.com/images/mypicture.jpg]] Qasim Sultan Al Banna has been director general of Dubai Municipality since 1992. He was educated till 10th standard in Dubai schools and started his career as a land surveyor in Dubai municipality in 1958 till he was retired in 2006. He grew in..
Qasim UmarQasim UmarPakistan (PAK) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches 26 31 '''Runs scored 1502 642 Batting average 36.63 22.92 100s/50s 3/5 -/4 Top score 210 69 ..
Qasr-e ShirinQasr-e Shirin, literally translated from Persian as Palace of Shirin, is a historical city in Kermanshah province which was built during the Sassanid dynastic era (226-651 AD). It was built by the king Khosrow Parviz and named after his wife Shirin. In June 2006, Archeological excavations in Shirin..
Qasr al AbdQasr al Abd is a large ruin in western Jordan dating from approximately 200BC, and standing in the valley of Wadi Seer, approximately 17 kilometres west of Amman, close to the village of Iraq al Amir. Contents 1 History2 Architecture3 Restoration4 External links History A..
Qasr AmraThe Qasr Amra Fresco, Qasr Amra Fresco from Qasr Amra, Pergamon Museum, Berlin Qasr Amra (Arabic: قصر عمرة) is the best-known of the desert castles located in present-day eastern Jordan. The castle was built early in the 8th century (probably between 711 and 715) by the Uma..
Qasr AzraqQasr Azraq is a large fortress located in present-day eastern Jordan. It is located on the highway to Iraq, 13km north of the Azraq (Jordan) junction and about 100km east of Amman. Architecture The castle is constructed of the local black basalt and is a square structure with 80 metre long walls..
Qasr ibn WardanQasr ibn Wardan (قصر أبن وردان in Arabic) is a 6th century castle complex located in the Syrian desert, approx. 60km northeast from Hama. The complex of a palace, church and barracks was erected in the mid sixth century by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I as a part of a defensive..
Qasr IbrimQasr Ibrim is an archeological site in Lower Nubia. Originally it was a major city perched on a cliff above the Nile, but the flooding of Lake Nasser after the construction of the Aswan High Dam turned it into an island and flooded its outskirts. Both before and after the flooding it was a major sit..
Qasr KharanaQasr Kharana is one of the best-known of the desert castles located in present-day eastern Jordan, about 60km east of Amman and relatively close to the border with Saudi Arabia. Contents 1 History2 Location3 Alternate spellings4 See also5 References History The cast..
QassamQassam may refer to: Izz ad-Din al-QassamIzz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, named after the formerQassam rocket, also named after the former This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..
Qassam rocketThe remnants of an exploded Qassam rocket that was fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel. The Qassam rocket (also Qassam missile or Kassam) is a simple homemade steel rocket filled with explosives, developed by the Palestinian Hamas movement. Three models have been used, all of which lack a g..
QassiarsukQassiarsuk is a settlement in South Greenland with a population of 60 (in 2005). The settlement is also where Brattahlíð used to be. It is located at approximately [61°09′N 45°31′W], roughly 5 km from Narsarsuaq ..
QassimiutQassimiut (old spelling Qagssimiut) is a settlement in South Greenland in the municipality of Qaqortoq. Location is approximately [60°47′N 47°10′W]. Population is 47 (as of 2005). References [Greenland in Figures 2005] Statistics Greenland. 3rd Edition, May 2005. ISSN 160..
Qassim AfzalQassim Afzal (born 1960 in Manchester) is a Liberal Democrat politician. Educated at the University of Salford, he studied for a PhD in Cultural Trade and Industry. He has held a number of jobs, including councillor in the Cheetham ward on Manchester City Council. It has been claimed, wrongly, that..
Qassim DaoudQassim Abbas Daoud (born April 13, 1949) is an Iraqi scientist and politician. Born in Al Hillah, he graduated from Baghdad University in 1971. He then studied in Britain, earning a doctorate in microbiology and environment in 1982 from the University of Wales. He worked in the United Arab Emirates ..
Qassim v. BushAbu Bakker Qassim, et al. v. George W. Bush, et all. (05-5477), is a case on appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in which two Muslim Uighurs challenge their detention at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. In late 2001, Abu Bakker Qassim and A'Del..
Q & A (software)Q & A was a dual purpose software system published by Symantec in the 1980's and into the 1990's for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. The system provided both a word processor and a database. The system gained quite a following and is still being found in use today. Database The main contribution tha..
Q Ashfaq AhmadPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Dr Q Ashfaq Ahmad was bor..
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