zawiya

zawiya
noun /ˈzɑːwɪə/
In North and West Africa, a Muslim religious school or community, or its mosque.

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  • Zawiya — Original name in latin Zawiya Name in other language Al Harah, Al rah, El Hara, El Hra, Haraf Az Zawiyah, Haraf Az Zwyah, Harat az Zawiyah, Zawiya, rat az Zwiyah State code LY Continent/City Africa/Tripoli longitude 32.75222 latitude 12.72778… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Zawiya — Zaouïa Une zaouïa, également orthographiée zawiya ou zawiyah (arabe : زاوية), est un édifice religieux musulman. En turc, il est appelé zaviye. Sommaire 1 Description 2 Organisation des confréries au sein des zaouias …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Az-Zawiya (Munizip) — az Zawiya    ‏الزاوية‎ Hauptstadt az Zawiyya Einwohner 290.993 (Stand 2006) Fläche 2.890 km² …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • October 2011 Jabal al-Zawiya clashes — Part of 2011 Syrian uprising Date 3 5 October, 2011 Location Jabal al Zawiya, Syria Resu …   Wikipedia

  • Hilaliyya Zawiya — The Hilaliyya Zawiya is a zawiya located in the east part of the Jallum quarter of Aleppo, Syria. It was reconstructed in 1790 to accommodate a mausoleum for Sheikh Mohammed Hilal Ram Hamdani. It has evolved into a place where pilgrims could… …   Wikipedia

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