Kawkab (also spelled Kaukab or Kokab) may refer to:
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Kochab
Kochab , Bayer designation Beta Ursae Minoris (β Ursae Minoris, abbreviated β UMi, Beta UMi), is the brightest star in the bowl of the Little Dipper asterism (which is part of the constellation of Ursa Minor), and only slightly fainter ...
, a star in the constellation Ursa Minor
Places
Lebanon
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Kaukaba
Kaukaba, Kaukabet El-Arab or Kaukaba Station is a municipality in the Hasbaya District in the Nabatieh Governorate in southern Lebanon.
Archaeology
By the village is a Neolithic archaeological site East of Majdel Balhis near Rashaya in the Beq ...
, a village in the Nabatieh Governorate, Southern Lebanon
Israel/Palestine
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Kaukab Abu al-Hija
Kaukab Abu al-Hija (; ), often simply Kaukab, (meaning "star" in Arabic), is an Arab Muslim village and local council in the Northern District of Israel, in the Lower Galilee. It is located on Road 784, between Shefa-'Amr and Karmiel, and ...
, a village in the Galilee, northern Israel
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Kawkab al-Hawa
Kawkab al-Hawa (), is a depopulated former Palestinian village located 11 km north of Baysan. It was built within the ruins of the Crusader fortress of Belvoir, from which it expanded. The Crusader names for the Frankish settlement at ...
- a depopulated Palestinian village in the Jordan Valley, northern Israel
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Kawkaba
Kawkaba (), known to the Crusaders as Coquebel, was a Palestinian Arab village that was occupied by Israel during Operation Yoav during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and depopulated.
Location
The village was on an uneven stretch of red-brown soil ...
- a depopulated Palestinian village in the Gaza subdistrict
Syria
* Kaukab es-Soueid - in
Salamiyah District
Salamiyah ( ') is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 187,123. Its administrative district is the city of Salamiyah.
Sub-districts
The district of Salamiyah is div ...
of the Hama Governorate, SSE of Hama on the road to Palmyra
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Kawkab, Hama
Kawkab (; also transliterated as ''Kokab'') is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Suran Subdistrict of Hama District, located about east of Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kawkab had a popu ...
- village in Hama Governorate, north of Hama
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Kawkab, Rif Dimashq
Kawkab () is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. Kawkab is Arabic for "star". According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kawkab had a population of 1,188 in the 2004 census.
On 30 September, ...
- village in Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate
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Kawkab military base - a military base in Al-Hasakah Governorate
Yemen
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Kawkab, Yemen
Kawkab (in Arabic: كوكب) is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate. Kawkab means "planet" in Arabic
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic la ...
, village in Yemen
Other
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Kawkab al-durriya li-akhbār Ifrīqiya
The ''Kawkab al-durriya li-akhbār Ifrīqiya'' is an Arabic chronicle of the stretch of the east African coast known as Zanj. It was written in 1913 by Fāḍil bin ʿUmar al-Bawrī.
The title of the ''Kawkab'', which translates 'The Lustrous Star ...
'', a 1913 Arabic history of East Africa
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Kawkab Marrakech
Kawkab Athletic Club of Marrakesh (; KACM) is a Moroccan professional football (soccer), football club based in Marrakech, Marrakesh. The club was founded on 20 September 1947 by Hadj Idriss Talbi.
History
On 2 May 2023, Kawkab was promoted to ...
, an association football club in Morocco
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Kaukab Stewart
Kaukab Stewart (born 1967 or 1968) is a Pakistani-born Scottish politician who has served as Minister for Equalities since May 2024. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Gl ...
, British politician
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