Qada (sub-district)
Qada may refer to: *Qada (Islamic term), judgement or fulfillment of neglected duties *Qadan culture of Northeastern Africa (15,000 BCE to 11,000 BCE) *The Arabic form of the Turkish administrative division Kaza A kaza (, , , plural: , , ; ota, قضا, script=Arab, (; meaning 'borough') * bg, околия (; meaning 'district'); also Кааза * el, υποδιοίκησις () or (, which means 'borough' or 'municipality'); also () * lad, kaza , ...

Qada (Islamic Term)
The Arabic noun ''qada'' (قَضَى) means "a decree" and verb ''qudiya'' (قُضِيَ) means literally "carrying out or fulfilling". In Islamic jurisprudence it refers to fulfilling or completing those duties that one may have missed due to some reason or other. It can also mean ''qadee'', a court judgement or the art of adjudication. A ''qadee'' is binding and enforceable, unlike a fatwa, which is merely a legal opinion. Issued by a Qaadee (judge A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...) in response to a specific case and circumstances. The ''qaadee'' may request a ''fatwa'' to help determine the legal outcome of a specific case but is not bound to follow it. The decision is based on recognized legal precedent. References Islamic terminology Arabic words and phras ...
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Qadan Culture
The Qadan culture (13000-9000 BCE) was an ancient culture that, archaeological evidence suggests, originated in Upper Egypt (present day south Egypt) approximately 15,000 years ago.Phillipson, DW: ''African Archaeology'' page 149. Cambridge University Press, 2005.Shaw, I & Jameson, R: ''A Dictionary of Archaeology'', page 136. Blackwell Publishers Ltd, 2002. This way of life is estimated to have persisted for approximately 4,000 years, and was characterized by hunting, as well as a unique approach to food gathering that incorporated the preparation and consumption of wild grasses and grains. Systematic efforts were made by the Qadan people to water, care for, and harvest local plant life, but grains were not planted in ordered rows. Sites from this period span from the Second Cataract of the Nile to Tushka, situated approximately 250 kilometers upriver from Aswan. In archaeological terms, the Qadan culture is generally viewed as a cluster of Mesolithic Stage communities living ...
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