Noor or Nour may refer to:
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Noor (name)
Nur (also spelled Noor, Nor, or Nour, ar, نور: ) is a common Arabic unisex name meaning "light", "The Divine Light". An-Nur, meaning "the light" in Arabic. It can also be feminized as Nura or Noora.
In Norse mythology ''Nór'' was the name o ...
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Queen Noor of Jordan
Noor Al-Hussein ( ar, نور الحسين; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby; August 23, 1951) is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriag ...
Fiction
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''Noor'' (film), a 2017 Bollywood film
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''Noor'' (play), a 2009 play by Akbar Ahmed
*''Noor'', a 2020 Pakistani television series with
Usama Khan
Osama most commonly refers to Osama bin Laden (1957–2011), the founder of al-Qaeda.
Osama or Usama may also refer to:
Film
* ''Osama'' (film), a 2003 film made in Afghanistan
* '' Being Osama'', a 2004 documentary film of six men named Osama
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''Noor'' (novel), a 2022 Africanfuturist novel by Nnedi Okorafor
*''Noor'', an album by the metal band
Adorned Brood
Adorned Brood is a German folk black metal band from Neuss, Germany.
History (1993–2006)
After the foundation in 1993, Adorned Brood recorded two demo tapes. They signed a contract to German music label Folter Records. They recorded thei ...
*''Noor'', the Arabic title for Turkish soap opera ''
Gümüş'' and a character in the series
Places
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Noor (Meuse)
The Noor or Langwater ( Limburgish: ''Laankwater'') is a river in the Netherlands and Belgium. The Noor is a right-bank tributary to the river Voer, which later joins the Meuse. Rising in Eijsden-Margraten, in the Dutch province of Limburg, the N ...
, a river in the Netherlands and Belgium
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Noor, Iran
Nur ( fa, نور, Nūr) with other writing ''Nour'' or ''Noor'', ( fa, Nursar, formerly, Suldeh) is a city and capital of Nur County, located on the Caspian Sea in Mazandaran Province of northern Iran.
At the 2006 census, its population was 21,8 ...
, a city in northern Iran and capital of the Noor county
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Noor County
Nur County ( fa, شهرستان نور) is located in Mazandaran province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to ...
, a county in Mazandaran Province in Iran
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Noor Palace
Noor palace is a 14th-century mansion in Knivsta, Sweden.
Noor palace was confiscated as part of the reduction by King Charles XI in 1686, whereafter it was used as a royal hunting lodge. In 1689 King Charles XI sold the mansion to his adviser C ...
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Other uses
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Noor (horse)
Noor (1945 – 16 November 1974) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse Champion who competed successfully in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Background
Given the Arabic name meaning "Light", Noor was sired by five-time U.S. leadi ...
, an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
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Nūr (Islam)
''Nūr'' ( ar, النور) is a Glossary of Islam, term in Islamic context referring to the "cold light of the night" or "heatless light" i.e. the light of the moon. This light is used as a symbol for "God's guidance" and "knowledge", a symbol ...
, a concept in Islam
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Noor (missile)
The Noor ( fa, نور) is a long-range anti-ship cruise missile manufactured by Iran. The missile is in primary service with the Iranian Navy. The missile is a reverse engineered Chinese C-802 anti-ship missile.
History
Iran was the first e ...
, a version of C-802
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Noor (satellite)
Noor (also spelled Nour, fa, نور, lit=Light) is a class of Iranian military Earth-imaging CubeSat. Two Noor satellites have been launched from the Shahrud Desert in Iran into low-earth orbit aboard three-stage Qased ( lit. 'message') sp ...
, a series of satellites; included the first Iranian military satellite
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NOOR photo agency
NOOR is an international photo agency and foundation owned and directed by the member photographers under a cooperative model. It is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with photographers based worldwide.
The agency is known for producing ...
, a documentary photography collective and foundation
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Ouarzazate solar power station
Ouarzazate Solar Power Station (OSPS), also called Noor Power Station (نور, Arabic for light) is a solar power complex and auxiliary diesel fuel system located in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco, from Ouarzazate town, in Ghessat rural ...
(Noor 1), a concentrated solar power station in Ouarzazate, Morocco
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An-Nur
Light ( ar, النور, ; The Light) is the 24th chapter of the Quran with 64 verses. The surah takes its name, An Nur, from verse 35.
Summary
*1 This chapter revealed from heaven
*2-3 Law relating to fornication
*4-5 Punishment for defa ...
(The Light), the 24th sura of the Qur'an
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Nour (actress)
Marian Phillip Abi Habib ( ar, ماريان فيليب أبي حبيب; born 13 May 1973), known as Nour ( ar, نور), is a Lebanese actress who performs in Egypt.
Career
Born in Roumieh, Nour began her career as an advertisement model. Her ...
(born 1977), Lebanese actress
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Nur (disambiguation)
Nur may refer to:
In Islam
* An-Nur, one of the names of God in Islam, meaning "The Light".
* Nūr (Islam), a concept, literally meaning "light"
* An-Nur (The Light), the 24th chapter of the Qur'an
* ''Risale-i Nur Collection'', a collection of ...
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