- Qasr
Burqu' is a set of
ruins and an
archaeological site in the
badia of
eastern Jordan and is the site of one of the
earliest of the
Umayyad desert castles...
- the door of the
Kaaba is
especially ornate and is
known as the
sitara or
burqu'. The
hizam and
sitara have
inscriptions embroidered in gold and silver...
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called al-habara. It
consisted of a full-length skirt, a head cover, and al-
burqu’,
which was the face-cover from
below the eyes down to the chest. Although...
- low.
Burqu Nature Reserve was
designated in 2018. It
covers an area of 906.44 km2 in the
northeastern portion of the country,
centred on Qasr
Burqu'. Dana...
- rock
carving from the
region of as-Samrūnīyyāt, 12 km
southeast of Qasr
Burqu' in the
northeastern Jordan. It was
discovered by
Jordanian epigraphists...
-
parts including, the
hizam (Arabic: حزام) and
sitara (Arabic: سِتَارَة) or
burqu' (Arabic: برقع). The
earliest known still-extant
sitara was manufactured...
- Wu'ayra
Castle Desert castles Qusayr 'Amra Qasr al-Hallabat Qasr
Azraq Qasr Al-Kharanah Qasr Al-Mshatta Qasr Al-Qatraneh Qasr B**** Qasr
Burqu Qasr Tuba...
- In 700 or 701, al-Walid
patronized the
construction or
expansion of Qasr
Burqu', a
fortified Syrian Desert outpost on the
route connecting Palmyra in the...
- al-Azraq and Qasr 'Ain es-Sil,
ancient desert castles in the
Azraq oasis Qasr
Burqu',
ancient "desert castle" Qasr Usaykhim, an
ancient fort
northeast of Azraq...
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Originating from Arabic: برقع,
burquʿ or burqaʿ, and Urdu: بُرقع, it is also
transliterated as burkha, bourkha,
burqua or
burqu' or borgha' and is pronounced...
