10 Questions
The best title for this passage is:
Diwaniyas
What does the word 'diwan' mean?
A place of assembly
What is the traditional structure for holding Diwaniyas?
Large tents with cushions
What is the main purpose of family Diwaniyas?
To reinforce family ties
What did major families in the eighteenth century set up as an extension to their main house?
A Diwaniya
What is the meaning of the word 'diwaniya'?
A place of assembly
Who typically attends diwaniyas?
Kuwaiti men
What issues are discussed at diwaniyas?
Business, football, politics, and literature
What is the traditional structure for holding diwaniyas?
Large tent with cushions
What role do family diwaniyas play?
Reinforcing strong ties between extended families
Test your knowledge about Diwaniyas, the informal social gatherings in Kuwait where people gather to discuss various topics. Learn about the origins of Diwaniyas and their significance in Kuwaiti culture.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
