A hosh (Arabic: حوش, romanized: ḥūš), or hawsh, is a courtyard in some traditional residential complexes in the Arab world. It represents the center of...
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Look up hosh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hosh may refer to several places: Hosh Bannaga, a town in Sudan Hosh Essa, a city in Egypt Hosh, Perth...
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Hosh al-Basha (Arabic: حوش الباشا, romanized: hawsh al-basha, lit. 'courtyard of the pasha'), also Hosh el-Basha, Hawsh al-Basha, or Hosh el-Pasha), is...
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Liwan (category Islamic architecture)
Architecture portal Lebanon portal Iwan Hosh (architecture) Based on discussion in Victor A. Khoueiry, "Lebanese Domestic Vernacular," Architecture Week...
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Anjar, Lebanon (redirect from Hosh Mousa)
70 m, includes a wall and is preceded by a series of arcades. Its central hosh (courtyard) is surrounded by a peristyle. The almost square Small Palace...
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Muhammad Ali Mosque (section Architecture)
in a tomb carved from Carrara marble. His body was transferred here from Hosh al-Basha in 1857.[citation needed] The most extensive care for the mosque...
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Multifoil arch (category Moorish architecture)
art and architecture; particularly in the Moorish architecture of al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula) and North Africa and in Mughal architecture of the Indian...
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Hiyoshi-zukuri Hoarding Hogan Hokkien architecture Hokora Honden Hood mould Hórreo Horreum Horseshoe arch Hosh Hostile architecture Hôtel particulier House Housebarn...
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City of the Dead (Cairo) (category Architecture in Egypt)
walled structure or courtyard known as a hawsh or hosh (Arabic: حوش; which also has a generic architectural meaning). The necropolises also contain a large...
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Voussoir (category Ornaments (architecture))
Romanesque architecture. The word is a stonemason's term borrowed in Middle English from French verbs connoting a "turn" (OED). Glossary of architecture Architecture...
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the 19th century and early 20th century are buried in the royal mausoleum, Hosh el Pasha. Many members are buried in their branch's own mausoleum/cemetery...
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the Western Wall, including the part alongside the wall, belonged to the Hosh (court/enclosure) of al Burâk, "not Obrâk, nor Obrat". In 1866, the Prussian...
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Choctaw (section Historical architecture)
nana isht aim aiυlhpiesa, micha isht aimaiυlhtoba he aima ka kanohmi bano hosh isht ik imaiυlhpieso kashke. Amba moma kυt nana isht imachukma chi ho tuksυli...
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Cairo Citadel (category Ayyubid architecture in Cairo)
courtyard in the southeastern corner of the Southern Enclosure, known as the hosh, became increasingly used to build new reception halls and other structures...
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period. At the same time, a similar fort Hosh el-Kab was built 500 meters from Abu Nafisa. Fort Abu Nafisa, unlike Hosh el-Kab, was erected too close to the...
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garden and features several historical architectural elements. The zoo contains several notable architectural and cultural landmarks: A suspension bridge...
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Academy (EAA) Higher Institute of Applied Arts Higher Institute for Architecture Higher Institute of Engineering Higher Institute of Science and Technology...
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the Western Wall, including the part alongside the wall, belonged to the Hosh (court/enclosure) of al Burâk, "not Obrâk, nor Obrat". In 1866, the Prussian...
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Alodia (section Church architecture)
potential churches in Soba, Hamadab and Abu Erteila near Meroe as well as Hosh el-Kab near Omdurman. The seven Alodian churches have been categorized into...
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Lambrequin arch (category Moorish architecture)
profile of lobes and points. It is especially characteristic of Moorish architecture in North Africa and present-day Spain. The muqarnas arch, whose intrados...
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35-km Green River in the Egyptian New Administrative capital". World Architecture Community. "Central Park in Egypt's New Administrative Capital among...
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Al-Khalifa District (category Islamic architecture in Egypt)
neighbourhood, an important area that includes the Mausoleum of Imam al-Shafi'i, the Hosh al-Basha, and other historic tombs. "Khalifa District". www.cairo.gov.eg...
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command structures and laying the foundations for a new federal policing architecture for the Somali Police Force. Salah speaks Somali, English, Urdu, and...
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El-Shahed, Ahmed. "The History and Architecture of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque in Alexandria." Journal of Islamic Architecture, vol. 5, no. 2, 2018, pp. 87–102...
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diverse architectural elements, combining Greek, Roman, Andalusian, Mashriqi Arabic, and Renaissance styles, making it one of the most architecturally diverse...
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Archived from the original on May 22, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2010. Hosh, Kafia (September 21, 2010). "Maryland answers SmarTrip with CharmCard"....
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"New Alamein is branded as The Diamond Of Investments in Egypt". World Architecture Community. Retrieved 2021-01-25. "PROJECTS: Egyptian government to build...
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fort were Haji Yusuf Barre, the singlehanded defender of Taleh, Mohamud Hosh (pictured), the last castellan of Taleh and Jama Biixi Kidin, an abandoned...
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Zarih (category Mosque architecture)
Shrine of Abdul Qadir al-Jilani. Islamic architecture Shia Sufi Islam portal Shia Islam portal Architecture portal "آدینه بوک: فرهنگ تشریحی معماری و ساختمان...
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S., eds. (2009). "Cairo". The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. pp. 321–335. ISBN 9780195309911. Abdel...
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