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The best title for this passage is:
The best title for this passage is:
- Diwaniyas (correct)
- meeting places
- coffee houses
- meeting my friends
What does the word 'diwan' mean?
What does the word 'diwan' mean?
- A permanent structure
- A place of assembly (correct)
- A large tent
- A meeting place
What is the traditional structure for holding Diwaniyas?
What is the traditional structure for holding Diwaniyas?
- Permanent structures
- Conference halls
- Open fields
- Large tents with cushions (correct)
What is the main purpose of family Diwaniyas?
What is the main purpose of family Diwaniyas?
What did major families in the eighteenth century set up as an extension to their main house?
What did major families in the eighteenth century set up as an extension to their main house?
What is the meaning of the word 'diwaniya'?
What is the meaning of the word 'diwaniya'?
Who typically attends diwaniyas?
Who typically attends diwaniyas?
What issues are discussed at diwaniyas?
What issues are discussed at diwaniyas?
What is the traditional structure for holding diwaniyas?
What is the traditional structure for holding diwaniyas?
What role do family diwaniyas play?
What role do family diwaniyas play?