Balad may refer to:
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Balad, Iran
Balad (, is a village in Negur Rural District, Dashtiari District, Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borde ...
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Bir-e Bala
Bir-e Bala (, also Romanized as Bīr-e Bālā; also known as Bālād) is a village in Kahir Rural District, in the Central District of Konarak County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Ira ...
or Bālād, Konarak, Iran
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Balad, Iraq
Balad (), also transliterated ''Beled'' or ''Belad'', is a city in Saladin Governorate, Iraq, north of the national capital, Baghdad. It is the capital of Balad District, Iraq, Balad District. Located in Iraq's volatile Sunni Triangle, between th ...
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Balad Air Base
Balad Air Base () , is an Iraqi Air Force base located near Balad in the Sunni Triangle north of Baghdad, Iraq.
Built in the early 1980s, it was originally named Al-Bakr Air Base. In 2003 the base was captured by the United States Armed Force ...
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Balad District, Iraq
Balad District () is a district of the Saladin Governorate, Iraq. It covers an area of , and had a population of 167,590 in 2003. The district capital is the city of Balad.
Balad District
Balad District consists of several towns:
*Balad
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Joint Base Balad
A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's skeletal system into a functional whole.Saladin, Ken. Anatomy & Physiology. 7th ed. McGraw- ...
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Al-Balad, Jeddah
Al-Balad (), also known as Jeddah Historic District (), is the historical area of Jeddah, the second largest city of Saudi Arabia. Al-Balad can literally be translated to "The Town". Al-Balad is the historic center of the City of Jeddah.Baker, R ...
, Saudi Arabia
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Balad, Somalia
Bal'ad District () is one of the districts of Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. It is located about 36 kilometers northeast of the capital city of Mogadishu. Emperor Menelik II attempted to conquer the area in 1905, and the area faced attacks an ...
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Balad District, Somalia
Bal'ad District () is one of the districts of Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. It is located about 36 kilometers northeast of the capital city of Mogadishu. The district is an area of 4,400 square kilometres (1,700 sq miles) with an estimated p ...
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Balad (political party)
Balad () is a left-wing Palestinian nationalist political party in Israel led by Sami Abu Shehadeh. The party's name, Balad (), is also an Arabic word meaning "country" or "nation".
The party is most commonly known by the abbreviation of it ...
, an Arab-Israeli political party
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''Al-Balad'' (newspaper), a defunct newspaper in Lebanon
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Al-Balad
Al-Balad (, "The City"), is the 90th Surah or chapter of the Qur'an. It is composed of 20 '' ayat'' (verses).
Summary
*1-7 Man, though created in misery, yet boasts of his riches
*8-16 Captives to be freed and the poor and orphan to be fed
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Balat (Istanbul)
Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,656 (2022). It is in the old city on the European side of Istanbul, on the western shore of the Golden Horn, sandwiched between ...
, Turkey, Istanbul's traditional Jewish quarter
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Balada (disambiguation)
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Ballad (disambiguation)
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Eski Mosul
Eski Mosul () is a village in Mosul District, in present-day northern Iraq. Located just downstream from the Mosul Dam, Eski Mosul is the site of the ancient and medieval city of Balad.
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The name "Eski Mosul" means "Old Mosul" in Turkis ...
, a place in Iraq formerly known as Balad
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