Kairouan

geographical name

Kair·​ouan ker-ˈwän How to pronounce Kairouan (audio)
variants or Qairouan or Al-Qayrawān
city in northeastern Tunisia population 137,500

Note: Kairouan is a holy city for Muslims.

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“Kairouan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kairouan. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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