Study of Effective Factors on Design of Qashqai's Village and Nomad Houses

Qashqaies have an important role in Iran policy and economy, from view point of productions and historical documents. They have settled and then change their livelihood method. This paper expresses cultural, social and economic features of Qashqai immigrants and residents. Then it will study relates between these features and housing patterns. The research hypothesis is that there is adaptation between village houses and black tent of Qashqai in terms of human factors (cultural, economic and social). Research method is descriptive in this paper. Practical end is presentingpatterns of residential units design in villages of Qashqai in appropriate with human structures. The research subject is housing patterns that are affected by lifestyle and native culture. This subject is analyzed through observation of samples in villages and black tents. The result of paper is that effective factors on design of Qashqai village and nomad houses are livelihood method, kinship connection, cultural opinions, some customs and tribal Hierarchy. How nomads housing convert to village housing is scientific results of this paper that can practical for architectures and designers.