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Class of women entertainers in the pre-modern Islamic world
Qiyān (Arabic: قِيان, Arabic: [qi'jæːn]; singular qayna, Arabic: قَينة, Arabic: ['qɑjnæh]) were a social class of women, trained as entertainers, which
Qiyan
Topics referred to by the same term
Qiyan were a social class of women, trained as entertainers, which existed in the pre-modern Islamic world. Qiyan may also refer to: Qiyan metro station
Qiyan_(disambiguation)
Prostitute with an upper-class clientele
المأمونية, 797–890), qiyan Fadl al-Sha'irah (Arabic: فضل الشاعرة, d. 871 ), qiyan Inan bint Abdallah (Arabic: عِنان, d. 841), qiyan Lais of Corinth (5th
Courtesan
Arab qiyan poet and musician
Aziz (fl. 822), was a qiyan poet and musician, active in the Umayyad state of Córdoba. She was the royal slave concubine of Caliph Al-Hakam I (r. 796–822)
Aziz_(qiyan)
social life expanded the institution of the qiyan; the female slave entertainer. Being a slave, the qiyan was not subjected to the sex segregation enforced
Slavery in the Abbasid Caliphate
Slavery_in_the_Abbasid_Caliphate
Metro station in Taipei, Taiwan
The Taipei Metro Qiyan station (formerly transliterated as Chiyen station until 2003) is located in the Beitou District of Taipei City, Taiwan. It is
Qiyan_metro_station
Surur (fl. 1193), was a qiyan poet and musician, active in Ayyubid Egypt. She was the royal slave concubine of Sultan Al-Aziz Uthman (r. 1193–1198). Surur
Surur_(qiyan)
Term for a female slave in the medieval Islamic world
with qiyan, female slaves or free women trained in performance and not restricted to harems. The slave category of the jarya—similar to the qiyan—rose
Jarya
Chinese politician
Li Qiyan (Chinese: 李其炎; pinyin: Lǐ Qíyán) (October 1938 – 3 June 2020) was a Chinese politician who served as mayor of Beijing from February 1993 to November
Li_Qiyan
Practice of slavery in Muslim era Spain
to instruct a category of female slaves to become entertainers; qiyan. The female qiyan slave entertainer, often referred to as "singing slave girls",
Slavery_in_al-Andalus
Ayyubid poet (c. 1218)
Adschība (fl. 1218), was a qiyan poet and musician, active in Ayyubid Egypt. She was a member of the Ayyubid harem as the royal slave concubine of Sultan
Adschība_(qiyan)
Medieval Arab singer and poetess
Al-Karakiya (fl. 1260), was a qiyan poetess and musician, active in the early Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt. She was the royal slave concubine of Sultan Baybars
Al-Karakiya
Literature work by Ibn al-Khatib
in 2010 by Qiyans Krets & Oscar Fredriks Kammarkör of the Oscar Fredrik Church in Sweden and recorded as "Dja Da Kall" on Echoes of Qiyan: A Nordic Excursion
Jadaka_al-Ghaithu
sold and would become free upon the death of her enslaver; and a qina or qiyan, which was a female slave educated as an entertainer in singing, music,
Slavery in the Umayyad Caliphate
Slavery_in_the_Umayyad_Caliphate
Singaporean speed skater
Cheyenne Goh (Chinese: 吴琪雁; pinyin: Wú Qíyàn; Mandarin pronunciation: [ǔ tɕʰǐ jɛ̂n]; born March 2, 1999) is a Singaporean short track speed skater. Goh
Cheyenne_Goh
Classical Chinese poetry form
Qīyán juéjù (七言絕句; abbr. qījué 七絕), known in Japan as shichigon-zekku (七言絶句Japanese pronunciation: [jɕi.tɕi.go.ɴ.zeꜜ.k.kɯ]), is a type of jueju poetry
Qijue
8th-century Arabic singer and poetess
concubine. She was a non-Arab slave, trained in one of the schools for qiyan or singing girls in Medina. Yazid II noticed her during a visit to Hijaz
Hababa_(slave)
Women's quarter of Abbasid household
to avoid any potential impropriety, such as to be compared to the slave-qiyan, jawaris or mughanniyat, but she was referred to as a qayna as a tribute
Abbasid_harem
Courtesan in ancient India
by Ilango Adigal Devadasi Deuki Ca trù, a similar profession in Vietnam Qiyan, a similar profession in Arab Geisha, a similar profession in Japan Shirabyōshi
Nagarvadhu
Buckley, Lisa G.; Romilio, Anthony; Piñuela, Laura; Wang, Donghao; Chen, Qiyan; Yang, Qing; Chou, Chunyong; Yin, Hang; Jin, Yufei (2025). "Cretaceous vertebrate
Pteraichnus
Arab female poet of Abbasid period
(Arabic: دنانير البرمكية; late 8th-century – early 9th-century) was an Arabian qiyan musician, singer and poet. She is also known as the composer of the famous
Dananir_al-Barmakiyya
Arab female poet of Abbasid period
ʽAbdallāh (Arabic: عنان بنت عبد الله, died 841) was a prominent poet and qiyan of the Abbasid period, even characterised by the tenth-century historian
Inan_bint_Abdallah
Continent
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
South_America
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Lebanon
Women's quarters in the traditional house of a Muslim family
accomplishments of the arts to perform as qiyan entertainers, and some of the most favored royal Ayyubid concubines had been qiyan artists, such as Surur and Adschība
Harem
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Genoese_slave_trade
Malaysia Kelsie Muir Michelle Teo Ashly Lau Janessa Dai Nadine Nathan Zeng Qiyan Singapore Rachelle Arellano Ma. Cristina Onofre Elizabeth LeDuc Ava
Gymnastics at the 2015 SEA Games – Women's artistic team
Gymnastics_at_the_2015_SEA_Games_–_Women's_artistic_team
sexuality, hija, and other topics. One significant corpus comprises poems by qiyan, women who were slaves highly trained in the arts of entertainment, often
Medieval_Arabic_female_poets
1940 Egyptian film
whereas the title character is a semi-fictionalized Dananir al-Barmakiyya, qiyan musician, singer and poet. Dananeer, a Bedouin girl, is discovered singing
Dananeer_(film)
Islamic head covering for women
subjected to even more sex segregation and harem seclusion, in contrast to the qiyan slave artists, who performed unveiled in male company. The practice of veiling
Hijab
perform as qiyan-entertainers, and some of the most favored royal Ayyubid concubines had been qiyan-artists, such as Surur (qiyan) and Adschība (qiyan). A Sultan
Slavery_in_Egypt
9th-century Arabic singer of Abbasid era
Died 860s/70s Samarra, Abbasid Caliphate Resting place Samarra Occupation Qiyan Language Arabic Nationality Caliphate Period Abbasid Era Spouse al-Mutawakkil
Farida_(singer)
Third Islamic caliphate
him from the Fire on the Day of Resurrection. Even so, slave courtesans (qiyans and jawaris) and princesses produced prestigious and important poetry. Enough
Abbasid_Caliphate
Tungusic language of eastern Manchuria
the poem was composed using the Chinese "regulated verse" format known as qiyan lüshi. It is speculated that the choice of this format—rather than something
Jurchen_language
Taiwanese military officer, politician and activist (1919–2025)
Hsu went to Taiwan, his 3-month-old daughter Xu Qiyan was left in mainland China with her mother. Xu Qiyan lived with her maternal grandparents in Wuhan
Hsu_Li-nung
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Zanzibar
Arabic female poet, musician and singer of Abbasid period
Atika bint Shuhda (Arabic: عاتكة بنت شُهدة) was an 8th-century Arabian Qiyan musician, composer, singer and poet. She was born in Medina, but settled
Atika_bint_Shuhda
Committee of the United Nations
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Ad_Hoc_Committee_on_Slavery
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Human_trafficking_in_Benin
Name list
Lankan footballer Aziz (artist) (born 1946), Indian artist and painter Aziz (qiyan), Umayyad poet and musician Aziz Ab'Sáber (1924–2012), Brazilian geographer
Aziz
Former prevalent economic practice in the US
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slave breeding in the United States
Slave_breeding_in_the_United_States
Chinese actor (born 1995)
仙台有树 Su Yishui iQIYI WeTV 2026 The Legend of Rosy Clouds 云秀行 Zheng Shi / Lou Qiyan iQIYI TBA The Days of Seclusion and Love 风月不相关 Yin Gezhi / Yin Chenbi
Deng_Wei_(actor)
Form of child sexual abuse in Central Asia
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Bacha_bazi
Hong Kong civil servant and businessman (1941–2007)
Kai-yin Traditional Chinese 楊啟彥 Simplified Chinese 杨启彦 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Yáng Qǐyàn Yue: Cantonese Jyutping joeng4 kai2 jin6
Yeung_Kai-yin
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Argentina
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Forced_monasticism
Act of an enslaver freeing the persons they enslaved
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Manumission
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Estonia
District in Taipei, Taiwan
district is served by Beitou Station, Xinbeitou Station, Zhongyi Station, Qiyan Station, Fuxinggang Station, Guandu Station, Qilian Station, Mingde Station
Beitou_District
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Indonesia
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Balkan_slave_trade
Arabic term for a slave-concubine that mothers a master's child
jurisprudence Islamic views on slavery Ma malakat aymanukum Mawla Mukataba Qiyan Hatun History of concubinage in the Muslim world Valide sultan Gordon &
Umm_al-walad
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery in colonial Spanish America
Slavery_in_colonial_Spanish_America
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Human_trafficking_in_Dubai
Japanese female entertainer and hostess
(Vietnam) Gaṇikā (India) Nagarvadhu (India) Tawaif (India) Kisaeng (Korea) Qiyan (Arab) Hetaera (Ancient Greece) Geji (China) Hanayo (Japanese artist and
Geisha
Ownership of people as property
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery
Central Asian trade (17th century – 1873)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Khivan_slave_trade
Occitan female troubadours of the 12th and 13th centuries
equivalent of troubadour) List of medieval composers List of female composers Qiyan – female entertainers at Islamic courts, including Moorish ones Medieval
Trobairitz
Calendar year
governor (b. 672) Yeh Fa-shan, Daoist wonder-worker (b. 631) Jamila, Arabian qiyan-courtesan singer David Nicolle (2008). Poitiers AD 732, Charles Martel turns
720
Muslim perspectives on retaining concubines
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Islamic_views_on_concubinage
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slave trade in the Mongol Empire
Slave_trade_in_the_Mongol_Empire
Slavery with the intention of using the slaves for sex
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Sexual_slavery
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery in pre-Columbian America
Slavery_in_pre-Columbian_America
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Red_Sea_slave_trade
African-American abolitionist (1822–1913)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Harriet_Tubman
Colette Chan Wan Xuan Kelsie Yasmin Muir Nadine Joy Nathan Togawa Mei Zeng Qiyan Singapore Amalia Fauziah Nurun Nubuwah Armartiani Rifda Irfanaluthfi
Gymnastics at the 2017 SEA Games – Women's artistic team all-around
Gymnastics_at_the_2017_SEA_Games_–_Women's_artistic_team_all-around
Holiday to celebrate emancipation of enslaved people
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Emancipation_Day
Edict by Tsar Alexander II abolishing serfdom in the Russian Empire
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Emancipation_reform_of_1861
2016 American documentary film
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
13th_(film)
Secular meditation practice
1345–1359. doi:10.1177/1362361320913664. PMC 7787674. PMID 32390461. Peng, Qiyan; Dong, Yujie; Jin, Jie; Ao, Huan; Zhang, Chi; Ma, Yanfei (June 27, 2025)
Mindfulness
Social category
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Peonage
Act of the United States Congress
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery among Native Americans in the United States
Slavery_among_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
who had been trained as entertainers or courtesans were usually called qiyān (Arabic: قِيان, IPA /qi'jaːn/; singular qayna, Arabic: قَينة, IPA /'qaina/)
History of slavery in the Muslim world
History_of_slavery_in_the_Muslim_world
Dinosaur footprint
Buckley, Lisa G.; Romilio, Anthony; Piñuela, Laura; Wang, Donghao; Chen, Qiyan; Yang, Qing; Chou, Chunyong; Yin, Hang; Jin, Yufei (2025). "Cretaceous vertebrate
Dromaeosauripus
Slave trade between Africa and the West
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Atlantic_slave_trade
c. 650–1930 CE slave trade
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Trans-Saharan_slave_trade
A [[founding myth]] among [[Mongolic peoples|Mongolic]] and [[Turkic peoples]].
Ergenekon was the refuge of the progenitors of the Mongols, Nekuz and Qiyan (according to Abulghazi Bahadur, nephew and son of Il-Khan respectively)
Epic_of_Ergenekon
Purported 1712 speech, a hoax
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
William_Lynch_speech
Trade of humans for exploitation
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Human_trafficking
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Slavery_in_Georgia_(country)
Medical diagnostic technique
Mingpu; Shah, Abid Ullah; Feng, Zhixin; Shao, Guoqing; Wang, Yu; Xiong, Qiyan (January 15, 2022). "Proteomics approaches: A review regarding an importance
Proteomic_profiling
Topics referred to by the same term
of the Islamic prophet Muhammad Atika bint Shuhda, 8th-century Arabian Qiyan musician, composer, singer and poet Atika bint Yazid, Umayyad princess Atika
Atika
Singer and poet of the Abbasid period
p. 120; ISBN 086356-047-4. Kristina Richardson, “Singing Slave Girls (Qiyan) of the Abbasid Court in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries.” In Children in
Arib_al-Ma'muniyya
Haitian revolutionary and first ruler (1758–1806)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Jean-Jacques_Dessalines
Female slave or concubine in an Ottoman seraglio
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Odalisque
Notion of attaining civil and political rights or equality
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Emancipation
African-American plaintiff in freedom suit (c. 1799–1858)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Dred_Scott
5th Abbasid caliph (r. 786–809)
p. 146. Caswell, Fuad Matthew (2011). The Slave Girls of Baghdad: The Qiyan in the Early Abbasid Era. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 73–81. ISBN 978-1-78672-959-0
Harun_al-Rashid
Chinese-speaking ethnoreligious group
...790358Z. doi:10.1098/rsos.190358. PMC 7029925. PMID 32218926. Wang, Qiyan; Zhao, Jing; Ren, Zheng; Sun, Jin; He, Guanglin; Guo, Jianxin; Zhang, Hongling;
Hui_people
Metro line in Taipei
Mingde 明德 Beitou 0.88 14.72 —N/a Shipai 石牌 0.60 15.32 Qilian 唭哩岸 1.26 16.58 Qiyan 奇岩 0.83 17.41 Beitou 北投 Hybrid 0.76 18.17 Xinbeitou branch line Fuxinggang
Tamsui–Xinyi_line
Spanish labour system in its colonies
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Encomienda
Character in oral history
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Kunta_Kinte
Period after American Civil War (1865–1877)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Reconstruction_era
Dutch chartered company (1621–1792)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Dutch_West_India_Company
Former system of slavery in Mizoram (ab. 1927)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Bawi_system
2014 Chinese film
October 30. Liu Yanxi Luo Xiang Wei Xingyu Yu Miao Tang Chengjing Zhang Qiyan Ren Peng Jiang Yuxi Dai Chao By November 3, the film had earned ¥9.22 million
The_Haunted_Cinema
2020 children's biography of Henry Box Brown
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
Box:_Henry_Brown_Mails_Himself_to_Freedom
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Frederick_Douglass
Imperial Harem Safavid imperial harem Qajar harem Jarya/Cariye Odalisque Qiyan Umm al-walad Circassian slave trade Contract of manumission Crimean slave
Abolitionism in the United States
Abolitionism_in_the_United_States
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