Divan
Divan (originally Persian دیوان Divan , DMG divân , also Arabic ديوان Dīwān , DMG dīwān 'collection, assembly, office') stands for:
- Diwan (administration) , a council assembly or authority in Islamic culture
- Divan as a text collection:
- Diwan (poetry) , collections of poetry and prose in oriental literature
- Chronicle of Kanem-Bornu, see Girgam
- Diwan (magazine) , German-Arabic literary magazine
- Divan (upholstered bench) , originally a (comfortable) seat of the official, a sofa bed without a backrest, see sofa
- Divan (coat) , long garment
- Diwân (1998) and Diwân 2 (2006), two studio albums by the Algerian singer Rachid Taha
- Diwan, Breton association, see Diwan schools
- diVan , backing band of the musician Gültekin Kaan
- Diwan , German experimental film by director Werner Nekes from 1974
See also:
Wiktionary: Diwan - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations