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Qasr (Arabic: قصر, lit. 'palace/castle/fortress', plural qusur), from Latin castrum, may refer to:

Qasr, Kerman - village in Kerman Province, Iran
Qasr, Lebanon - village in north Lebanon
Qasr, Mashhad - village in Mashhad Province, Iran
Qasr Prison, former prison, now museum; in Tehran, Iran

Qasr can also refer to:

Individual qusur and places named after a qasr

Particular types of qusur

Alcázar, also Alcácer or Alcàsser: cognate Spanish term used in Iberia and former colonies.
Alcazar (disambiguation)
Desert castles, category of Umayyad qusur, whose names all have the form Qasr XY
Ksar, North African form of qasr
- All pages with titles containing Ksar

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 {{Wiktionary|qasr}}
-'''Qasr''' ({{lang-ar|قصر|lit=palace/castle/fortress}}), from [[Latin]] ''castrum'', may refer to:
+'''Qasr''' ({{lang-ar|قصر|lit=palace/castle/fortress|link=no}}, plural ''qusur''), from [[Latin]] ''castrum'', may refer to:
-{{TOC right}}
-==Places==
-* [[Qasr, Fariman]], a village in Fariman County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
-* [[Qasr, Kerman]], a village in Kerman Province, Iran
-* [[Qasr, Lebanon]], a village in Lebanon
-* [[Qasr, Mashhad]], a village in Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
+*[[Qasr, Kerman]] - village in Kerman Province, Iran
-==See also==
+*[[Qasr, Lebanon]] - village in north Lebanon
+*[[Qasr, Mashhad]] - village in Mashhad Province, Iran
+*[[Qasr Prison]], former prison, now museum; in Tehran, Iran
+'''Qasr''' can also refer to:
+==Individual ''qusur'' and places named after a ''qasr''==
 *{{look from|Qasr}}
 *{{intitle|Qasr}}
+*{{intitle|Qusayr}} ('small qasr')
-*[[Ksar]] (North African form of the word)
-*[[Alcázar]] (cognate Spanish term; also ''Alcácer'' or ''Alcàsser'')
+==Particular types of ''qusur''==
+<!--Name list organised alphabetically, by main name without article.-->
+*[[Alcázar]], also ''Alcácer'' or ''Alcàsser'': cognate Spanish term used in Iberia and former colonies.
 *[[Alcazar (disambiguation)]]
+*[[Desert castles]], category of Umayyad ''qusur'', whose names all have the form ''Qasr XY''
-* [[Qasr Ahmed]], the port for the Libyan city of Misurata
+*[[Ksar]], North African form of ''qasr''
-* [[Qasr al Abd]], a large ruin in western Jordan
+**{{intitle|Ksar}}
-* [[Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi]] a desert castle in Syria
-* [[Qasr al-Hosn]], the oldest stone building Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
+==See also==
-* [[Qasr alheer algharbi]], a castle in Syria
+*[[Glossary of Arabic toponyms#Qasr|Glossary of Arabic toponyms: Qasr]]. Contains similar information to this page.
-* [[Qasr alheer alsharqi]], a castle in Syria
+*[[Kasbah]]/alcazaba, from ''al-qasbah'': fortress, citadel, or by extension, ''medina'' quarter
-* [[Qasr al Hallabat|Qasr al-Hallabat]], a desert palace northeast of Amman, Jordan
+*[[Qalat]]/Qal'a: Arabic for fortified place, fortress; part of many place names
-* [[Qasr Kharana]], a desert palace east of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr Mshatta]], a desert palace southeast of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr Al-Muwaqqar|Qasr Mushash]] or Qasr al-Muwaqqar, a desert palace south of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr Al-Qastal|Qasr al-Qastal]], a desert palace south of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr Amra]], a desert castle in Jordan
-* [[Qasr Azraq]], a desert castle in Jordan
-* [[Qasr Burqu']] a desert castle in eastern Jordan
-* [[Qasr Hammam As Sarah|Hammam as-Sarkh]], a desert castle northeast of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr Tuba|Qasr at-Tuba]], a desert palace southeast of Amman, Jordan
-* [[Qasr ibn Wardan]], a castle in Syria
-* [[Qasr Ibrim]], an archeological site in Lower Nubia
-* [[Qasr Kharana]], desert castle in Jordan
-* [[Qasr Libya]], a town in Libya
-* [[Qasr prison]], a prison in Tehran, Iran
-* [[Qasr-e-Shirin County]], a county in Kermanshah Province, Iran
-* [[Umm Qasr]], a city in Iraq
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