الرَّوضَة ar-Rawḍa is an Arabic word meaning garden, meadow, or kindergarten. It is used in many place names in the Arab World. It can be transliterated variously as Rawda, Roda, Roḍa, Rawḍa, among other transliterations.
Places edit
Bahrain edit
- Al Rawda Palace, a palace in western Bahrain
Egypt edit
- Rawda Island, an island on the Nile in Cairo
- Al-Rawda, North Sinai
Kuwait edit
- Rawda, Kuwait, a Kuwaiti area and a suburb of Kuwait City.
Saudi Arabia edit
- Rawdah, Medina, an area of the Nabawi Mosque in Medina
- Al Rawdah Sub-Municipality, a sub-municipality of Riyadh
Syria edit
- Al-Rawda, Hama, a village near Hama
- Al-Rawda, Tartus, a town in the Tartus Governorate
- Al-Rawda (tell), a Bronze Age archaeological site near Hama
- Al-Rawdah (al-Batrounah), a village in Rif Dimashq Governorate
- Rawda, Idlib, a village in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib
- Rawda Square in Damascus
Yemen edit
- Al-Rawda, Yemen, a village in Al Bayda District in the Al Bayda Governorate
Other edit
- HMS Al Rawdah, a British prison ship