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  Qamsar, Iran
Qamsar is a city in the Isfahan province of Iran near the city of Kashan.
Qamsar is the biggest center in the Middle East for producing rose water.
The Kaaba in Mecca is annually washed by the Qamsar rose water.
www.creekin.net /c4398-n87-qamsar-iran.html   (54 words)

  
  Free Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Qamsar is a city in the Isfahan province of Iran near the city of Kashan.
Qamsar is the biggest center in the Middle East for producing rose water.
The Kaaba in Mecca is annually washed by the Qamsar rose water.
www.freeencyclopedia.net /index.php?title=Qamsar   (60 words)

  
 Asia, Iran: Kashan, Qamsar
Prosperous valley and flowery gardens have been located on 25 Kilometers North of Kashan.
The "Rose-Water" from Qamsar is of the best quality and world famous.
Qamsar's holy shrines include: Emamzadeh Pir Solomon and plaster molding altar of Miandeh Mosque.
www.caroun.com /Countries/Asia/Iran/Kashan/32Kashan-Qamsar.html   (40 words)

  
 Rose Perfume
Rose perfumes are made from attar of roses or rose oil, which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by steam-distilling the crushed petals of roses.
The technique originated in Persia (the word Rose itself is from Persian) then spread through Arabia and India, but nowadays about 70% to 80% of production is in the 'Valley of Roses' near Kazanluk in Bulgaria, with some production in Qamsar in Iran and Germany.
The Kaaba in Mecca is annually washed by the Iranian rose water from Qamsar.
homegardenersupply.com /roseperfume.htm   (161 words)

  
 Qamsar City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Qamsar has found it's fame, boast and glorious history while the people of its region have created this beautiful and memorable picture after passing a long period.
Qamsar has not become the beautiful national city of Iran at one night so that to lose this credit and position at another night.
Today's subject of discussion (that me took, a chance to discuss it) is the art of making rose-water and supporting the ancestors' values and valuing the eminent aims of the comers of this city.
www.qamsar.com /?Ln=EN&sm=34   (107 words)

  
 Earth Change News on Earth Changes TV on the Web   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kashan, Isfahan Prov., May 23, IRNA -- An earthquake measuring 4.2 degrees on the open-ended Richter scale hit the section of Qamsar in the vicinity of Kashan in central Iran, at 09:07 hours local time (04:37 GMT) Wednesday.
The seismological institute of geophysics center of Tehran University registered the epicenter of the quake somewhere 25 km southwest of Qamsar.
The mountainous city of Qamsar, with over 5,000 population, is located in 30 km of Kashan.
www.earthchangestv.com /2001_secure/Breaking_News/Printer_Friendly/0523iran.htm   (128 words)

  
 Planet Ark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
QAMSAR, Iran - For most of the year Qamsar is a sleepy little town, making a living from its walnut trees and the long-horned goats that live among the crags of the Karkas mountains.
But for a few weeks in early summer, the Qamsaris are transformed into alchemists, pouring rose petals into bubbling stills and perfuming the town with their scent.
It does you wonders," he explained, clutching a couple of clinking carrier bags stuffed with bottles of Qamsar's leading commodity.
www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=25480   (545 words)

  
 CHN | News
Every year Kashan sends large amount of this rosewater to the holly city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia as a gift to wash the Kaba* with it.
Kashan, Qamsar, Mashhad Ardehal, Niasar, and Joshaghan cities will be the hosts of tourists who are interested in observing this ceremony closely during these days.
Abyaneh, a famous village near Kashan, which is famous for its traditional culture and special architectural style, is also one of the places which will host a lot of tourists during this time.
www.chnpress.com /news/?section=1&id=1637   (432 words)

  
 Abu'l-Qasim's Treatise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Its source is the village of Qamsar in the mountains around Kashan, and the people there claim that it was discovered prophet Sulaiman.
However, our knowledge of the village of Qamsar and its geology is fortunately not confined to Abu’l-Qasim’s writing.
Ladame found the same cobalt compounds present in Qamsar.
islamicceramics.ashmol.ox.ac.uk /Glossary/abulqasim.htm   (6416 words)

  
 Kashan at AllExperts
However, hundreds of foreign tourists from all over the world visit this historical city every year.
Qamsar and Abyaneh are notable towns around Kashan, attract tourists year around.
An incredible man made cave and a historical fire place in the town of Niasar, near Kashan, are also notable although not known for tourists.
en.allexperts.com /e/k/ka/kashan.htm   (794 words)

  
 Iran Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The small cities of Niasar and Qamsar in Kashan, Isfahan province are going to be converted into fully natural cities devoid of any chemical pollution (biocities), CHN news agency quoted Niasar Mayor Mostafa Rasoulimanesh as saying.
Meanwhile, managing director of CDC, Ali Ramezani, said that Niasar would be converted into a health and medical center and Qamsar into a center for trading agricultural and dry farming products.
Iran’s first biohospital, hydrotherapy center, allergy clinic, research and technology center and horse-riding farms are to be established in Niasar, he mentioned.
www.iran-daily.com /1384/2284/html/panorama.htm   (1855 words)

  
 Iran Locations List - Qamishan to Qanat Darreh
Qamsar, Tehran, Populated Place, Long: 51.40222 Lat: 35.50917
Qamsar, Esfahan, Administrative Division, Long: 51.41667 Lat: 33.76667
Qamsar, Esfahan, Populated Place, Long: 51.42583 Lat: 33.7475
www.traveljournals.net /explore/iran/locations/q/68.html   (472 words)

  
 Scientific Case Studies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Dayton and Bowles took a trip to Kashan and chatted to "some friendly locals" who took them on a tour of the mineral deposits and rocky outcrops of the area.
It seems that they managed to identify the "Qamsari stone" mentioned by Abu’l-Qasim as a kaolinised granite that occurs 1 mile out of the village of Qamsar, and whose most significant constituents are silica and soda.
They also believed that they found the source of the colourant "lajvard" in an outcrop of fibrous haematite along the river bed, also near the village.
islamicceramics.ashmol.ox.ac.uk /Technology2/casestud.htm   (1108 words)

  
 Planet Ark - Sleepy Iranian Town Blooms for Rosewater Season   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Retired engineer Jafar Ghodesh, on a day trip from Tehran, swears by it.
It does you wonders," he explained, clutching a couple of clinking carrier bags stuffed with bottles of Qamsar's leading commodity.
Most Iranian flower pickers dry the rose petals as potpourri or to sprinkle on yogurt.
www.planetark.org /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=25480   (555 words)

  
 Travel To Qamsar - Travel Data.NET   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Flower, Scent and Memory in Qamsar ; an Emerald Green Gem in Desert, Oct 29 2002...
The city has long been noted for its silk textiles, ceramics, copper wares, and rose water from the well-known rose fields and garden of Qamsar, as well.
ceramics, copper ware, and rose water from the well-known rose fields of Qamsar, as well.
www.travel-data.net /search.php?q=travel+to+Qamsar   (195 words)

  
 Iran-Rose Water - Irna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Annually in the town of Qamsar near the city of Kashan in the central Isfahan province, roses are plucked by local people in order to extract their water in mid-spring.
Besides its application as a mild perfume, rose water is used to flavor a drink and is very refreshing.
Photo shows a view of roses in Qamsar
www.irna.ir /en/news/view/menu-234/0505291172191646.htm   (126 words)

  
 Calvin Klein Eternity Rose Blush (Glamourous women's fragrance from Ralph Lauren is the personification of glamour.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The oil, pale yellow or yellow-grey in color, is sometimes Klein 'Rose Absolute' oil to distinguish it from diluted versions.
Crushed rose petals are are put in a steaming process Blush distills a mixture of essential oils.
The pure emotion of this floral oriental is represented by a top note of magnolia blossom, and red currant.
www.123payments.com /Calvin/Calvin_klein_eternity_rose_blush.html   (479 words)

  
 Page Title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Annually in the towns of Qamsar and Niasar near the city of Kashan in the central Isfahan province, roses are plucked by local people in order to extract their water in mid-spring.
The flowers should be picked before sunrise to preserve their fragrance.
Because of its qualifications, rosewater has been used in many kinds of body lotion and perfumes, such as:
www.geocities.co.jp /gdpwm123/roseWater_eng.htm   (191 words)

  
 Articles - Isfahan province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Isfahan province has many centers of attration aside from the city of Isfahan itself.
Kashan for example is a well worth destination for many tourists, as are Nain, where Iran's oldest mosque still stands, and Qamsar where roseflower is naturally made every year.
Isfahan province is an industrial center of Iran.
www.g4gps.com /articles/Isfahan_Province   (551 words)

  
 stranger >> Trips | TrekEarth
I accepted & we went to Kashan with "Irangardi" tour by bus.
Unfortunatly our bus broke down in the middle of the way to Qamsar flower fields & we stopped in the city...
More information about Kashan will be sent soon...
www.trekearth.com /trip.php?filter=stranger   (246 words)

  
 Re: Selective obedience
In fact Shoghi Effendi has made it more than clear we have no right to violate the civil rights of *any* Covenant breaker.
As he wrote in regards to Avarih: "You must of course send Avarih (a Covenant-breaker) his title deed through the Qamsar Local Spiritual Assembly, as it is his right.
The friends must have full regard for his rights inasmuch as civil rights have no relation whatsoever to the beliefs of individuals.
www.talkaboutreligion.com /group/talk.religion.bahai/messages/100222.html   (574 words)

  
 Qamsar, Esfahan, Iran - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Qamsar, Esfahan, Iran - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Iran / Locations / Qamsar, Esfahan
Maps and coordinates for Qamsar, Esfahan, Iran are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/iran/map/m5078744/qamsar.html   (70 words)

  
 Feature: Iran's Kashan Awash With Rose Water   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is a great honor for the Kashan roses.
¡¡¡¡Due to the steady spring rainfalls this year and the relatively cool weather, roses from the nearby towns of Qamsar, Niasar, Barzakand Joshaqan-Kamo are exceptionally fresh, and the yield of flowersis expected to reach 3,000 tons this year.
The special pink-colored Mohammadi Rose can produce 6,000 tons of rose water.
news.xinhuanet.com /english/2002-05/20/content_401229.htm   (551 words)

  
 Sadra and Sheikh Baha 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Despite similarities between the two scholars in terms of writing style and research procedures, I now intend to emphasize that Feyz can be considered in a higher credit bracket.
Unlike Ghazali who approached the caliphate in Baghdad, Feyz to remain anonymous headed for small towns such as Qamsar or Natanz in central Iran.
This did not prevent him from writing, however.
www.mullasadra.org /english/mulla-sadra/kashani.htm   (678 words)

  
 Human Flower Project
Right now they’re being picked and processed into rosewater and rose oil before the parch of summer.
For centuries, the rosewater from flowers of Kashan, Qamsar, and Niasar has been revered for its almost mystical properties and handled accordingly.
Most famously, this fragrant ablution has been used to wash the Holy Kaaba of Mecca, a rite observed twice each year, and the privilege of kings to perform.
www.humanflowerproject.com /index.php/weblog/mighty_like_qamsari_roses   (346 words)

  
 Kashan travel guide - Wikitravel
A highway connect Kashan to Tehran via Qom.
Town of Qamsar near Kashan is the biggest center in the Middle East for producing rose water.
Town of Niasar is notable for an incredible man made cave and a historical fire place.
wikitravel.org /en/Kashan   (389 words)

  
 Symphony of Colors, 15 Days
Tehran - Sefid Ab - Qamsar - Kuhe Rang river - Dimeh - Shahr-e Kord - Jasouj - Parishan - Shiraz - Persepolis - Isfahan - Yaghmish - Abyaneh - Tehran
Arrive at Tehran Airport, greetings and transfer to the hotel.
Drive to via Feridunshahr and through settlements of Bakhtiari Nomads like Maydanak to Chelgerd with water tunnel feeding Zayandehrud River, from there we make a trekking excursion to spring of Kuhe Rang river, after return we drive a few kilometers to the well at Dimeh in nomad country.
www.germantravelnetwork.com /Html/D/Asia/Iran/iranfarbsymphonie.htm   (564 words)

  
 Accommodation in Qamsar and Cheap Travel to Qamsar, Kashan, Iran :-) Hospitality Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Hospitality Club is the world's largest hospitality exchange organization.
There are no City Volunteers in Qamsar at the moment.
If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=22942   (407 words)

  
 MECCA TODAY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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archive.wn.com /2004/06/15/1400/meccatoday   (1062 words)

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