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Places

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Al-Safa and Al-Marwah Safa and Marwa () are two small hills, connected to the larger Abu Qubais and Qaiqan mountains, respectively, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, now made part of ''Al-Masjid al-Haram''. Muslims travel back and forth between them seven times in what is known ...
, hills in Saudi Arabia * Marwah, a subdivision of
Kishtwar district Kishtwar district is an administrative district of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir of the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the ...
, Jammu and Kashmir, India *
Marwa Thermal Power Plant The Marwa Tendubhata Thermal Power Station (by BHEL), is a coal-fired power station near Marwa village in Janjgir–Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India. The power station is owned by Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company, state-owned generat ...
, power station near Marwa village in Janjgir–Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India


People

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Marwa (name) Marwa or Marwah (Arabic: ) is an Arabic female given name derived from the word () with the meaning of either minerals, 'flint(-stone)', 'quartz' or 'a hard stone of nearly pure silica'. However, the Arabic name for quartz is (). The name is w ...
, Arabic feminine given name, or Kuria masculine given name; also a surname


Arts and entertainment

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Marwas The ''mirwās'' or ''marwas'' (), plural ''marāwīs'' () is a small double-sided, high-pitched hand drum originally from the Middle East. It is a popular instrument in the Arab States of the Persian Gulf, used in '' sawt'' and ''fijiri'' music. ...
or Minwas, a small double-sided hand drum originally from the Middle East *"
Marwa Blues "Marwa Blues" is an instrumental by English rock musician George Harrison. It was released on his final studio album, '' Brainwashed'', in November 2002, a year after his death, and subsequently as the B-side of " Any Road". The song is a slide g ...
", an instrumental by English musician George Harrison *''
Marwa and al-Majnun al-Faransi ''Marwah wa al-Majūn al-Faransi'' () is a classical Middle Eastern love story. It is based on the legend of a young man named Shams al Faransy ({{langx, ar, شمس الفرنسي بن الصحارى) from Central Asia, born during the 14th centu ...
'', a classical Middle Eastern love story


See also

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Marva (disambiguation) Marva is the Israel Defense Forces youth basic training program. Marva may also refer to: * Marva (raga) or Marwa (IAST: Mārvā), a hexatonic Indian raga * Marva (thaat), one of the basic thaats of Hindustani music *, one of the subdivisions o ...
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Marfa (disambiguation) Marfa may refer to: Music * Marfa (instrument), an African percussion instrument * Marfa (music), celebratory music of the Hyderabadi Muslims Places * Márfa, a village in Baranya county, Hungary * Marfa, Chad * Marfa, Texas, a city in t ...
* Marwah (disambiguation) {{disambiguation