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- Qiyān (Arabic: قِيان, Arabic: [qi'jæːn]; singular qayna, Arabic: قَينة, Arabic: ['qɑjnæh]) were a social class of women, trained as entertainers, which...
- al-Ma'muniyya (Arabic: عَرِيب المأمونية, CE 797-890), qiyan Faḍl al-Shāʻirah (Arabic: فضل الشاعرة, d. 871 CE), qiyan Hwang Jini (fl. 1550): legendary gisaeng of...
- Qiyan were a social class of women, trained as entertainers, which existed in the pre-modern Islamic world. Qiyan may also refer to: Qiyan metro station...
- to instruct a category of female slaves to become entertainers; qiyan. The female qiyan slave entertainer, often referred to as "singing slave girls",...
- Li Qiyan (Chinese: 李其炎; pinyin: Lǐ Qíyán) (October 1938 – 3 June 2020) served as mayor of Beijing from February 1993 to November 1996. He was originally...
- special training in artistic skills.[citation needed] In contrast to the Qiyan, however, they normally did not perform for men other than the man in whose...
- by Ilango Adigal Devadasi Deuki Ca trù, a similar profession in Vietnam Qiyan, a similar profession in Arab Geisha, a similar profession in ****an Kisaeng...
- to avoid any potential impropriety, such as to be compared to the slave-qiyan, jawaris or mughanniyat, but she was referred to as a qayna as a tribute...
- The Taipei Metro Qiyan station (formerly transliterated as Chiyen Station until 2003) is located in the Beitou District of Taipei City, Taiwan. It is...
- Ottoman Imperial Harem Safavid harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm walad Circ****ian slave trade Saqaliba Slavery in the Umayyad Caliphate...