The village of Kahad

Al-Qahad village is located on a hill in Wadi Quraysh, north of Al-Baha city center, about 36 km from it, and is inhabited by the Quraysh Zahran tribe. The village consists of a number of heritage residential buildings, most of which are adjacent to each other and were built on the natural sloping ground. Most of its houses consist of one or two floors, and other buildings appear elevated from their neighbors as a result of the steepness of the village's location, and appear like a castle whose houses are superimposed on top of each other. They are abandoned and partially dilapidated. Modern residential buildings in VV. One side of the cluster of old buildings. The juxtaposition of the buildings resulted in the appearance of the village in the form of an architectural fabric expressive of the local pattern in the layout of the heritage village. The walls of the houses were built using stones stacked on top of each other in a mud-and-milk method, and the roofs were built using logs and stones that were stacked on top of each other in a mud-and-milk method. Roofs were built using tree trunks, topped with a layer of tree branches, and overlaid with mud and adobe. The supporting central pillar (mizrahi) was used in its traditional ornate nature, and in a number of other buildings there were wooden decorations consisting of a tree trunk in its natural form, and decorations were found in a number of village houses adorning doors and windows, and bright colors were used in them, while