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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')
-*[[Desert castles]], Umayyad ''qusur'' from Bilad ash-Sham (alphabetically, by name without article)
-** [[Qasr Azraq]], a desert castle in Jordan
+==Particular types of ''qusur''==
-** [[Qasr Burqu']] a desert castle in eastern Jordan
+<!--Name list organised alphabetically, by main name without article.-->
-** [[Qasr al Hallabat|Qasr al-Hallabat]], a desert castle northeast of Amman, Jordan
+*[[Alcázar]], also ''Alcácer'' or ''Alcàsser'': cognate Spanish term used in Iberia and former colonies.
-*** [[Qasr Hammam As Sarah|Hammam as-Sarkh]], the bathhouse of Qasr al-Hallabat
-** [[Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi]], a desert castle in Syria
-** [[Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi]], a desert castle in Syria
-** [[Qasr Kharana]], desert castle in 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 Tuba]], also Qasr at-Tuba, a desert palace southeast of Amman, Jordan
-** [[Qusayr Amra]], a desert castle in Jordan
-*[[Ksar]] (North African form of the word)
-*[[Alcázar]] (cognate Spanish term; also ''Alcácer'' or ''Alcàsser'')
 *[[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 ruined Hellenistic palatial residence in western Jordan
+**{{intitle|Ksar}}
-* [[Qasr al-Hosn]], the oldest stone building Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
-* [[Qasr-e-Shirin County]], a county in Kermanshah Province, Iran
+==See also==
-* [[Qasr ibn Wardan]], a castle in Syria
+*[[Glossary of Arabic toponyms#Qasr|Glossary of Arabic toponyms: Qasr]]. Contains similar information to this page.
-* [[Qasr Ibrim]], an archeological site in Lower Nubia
+*[[Kasbah]]/alcazaba, from ''al-qasbah'': fortress, citadel, or by extension, ''medina'' quarter
-* [[Qasr Libya]], a town in Libya
+*[[Qalat]]/Qal'a: Arabic for fortified place, fortress; part of many place names
-* [[Qasr prison]], a prison in Tehran, Iran
-* [[Umm Qasr]], a city in Iraq
 {{disambiguation|geo}}