• Umm al-'Adam (Arabic: أُمُّ الْعِظَام, also spelled Ümmü’l-İzâm) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According...
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  • archaeological site Umm al Binni lake Umm Qasr, a port city Umm Qasr Port Umm Batin, a village Umm al-Fahm, a city Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam, a town Umm al-Hiran, a village...
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    The Emirate of Umm Al Quwain (UAQ; Arabic: أم القيوين; pronounced [ʔumː alqejˈwejn]) is one of the seven constituent emirates of the United Arab Emirates...
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    Dhabī : al-Majmaʻ al-Thaqāfī. OCLC 4771042475. al-Ziriklī, Khayr al-Dīn (2002) [1927]. al-Aʻlām : qāmūs tarājim li-ashhar al-rijāl wa-al-nisāʼ min al-ʻArab...
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    Wadi al-Nasara (Arabic: وادي النصارى / ALA-LC: Wādī an-Naṣārá "Valley of Christians") is an area in western Syria that administratively belongs to the...
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    when it was also known as the Sanjak of Homs. Homs Palmyra Al-Mukharram Talkalakh Al-Rastan Al-Qusayr The governorate is divided into seven districts, known...
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    Bab al-Sebaa, al-Mreijeh, al-Adawiyya, al-Nezha, Akrama and beyond them lay the Karm al-Loz, Karm al-Zaytoun, Wadi al-Dhahab, al-Shamas, Masaken al-Idikhar...
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  • Umm Ḥakīm bint al-Ḥārith ibn Hishām (Arabic: أم حكيم بنت الحارث إبن هشام) was a female disciple (known in Arabic as Sahaba or companions) of Islamic prophet...
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  • Nisaf and Baarin to the north, Kafr Kamrah and Mashta al-Helu to the west, Shin, al-Shinyah and al-Qabu to the south, and Taldou and Tell Dahab to the east...
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  • Sadad and the Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian; according to Istifan al-Duwayhi, some of the monks of that monastery came from Sadad. In 1838, its...
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  • Al-Zarah (Arabic: الزارة, romanized: al-Zārah, also spelled Zara) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located...
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    Qebbi al-Rabwah Ram al-Anz Ram Jabal Sannun Shalluh Tarin Tannunah Umm al-'Adam Umm al-Qasab Umm Haratayn Wujuh al-Hajar al-Zurzuriyah Zayti al-Bahra...
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  • Al-Sukhnah (Arabic: ٱلسُّخْنَة, romanized: as-Suẖnah, also spelled al-Sukhanah or al-Sakhnah or al-Sakhanah, Roman "Sikne") is a town in eastern Syria...
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    Al-Qaryatayn (Arabic: ٱلْقَرْيَتَين), also spelled Karyatayn, Qaratin or Cariatein, is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate...
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    to the governorate of Homs. Nearby localities include Hasour to the north, al-Nasirah to the southwest, Mazinah to the south, Shin to the southeast, Rabah...
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  • of Mahin to its south and lies between the towns of Sadad to the west and al-Qaryatayn to the east. Its inhabitants are predominantly Muslims. Huwwarin...
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  • Umm al-Dawali (Arabic: أم الدوالي) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau...
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    Syria, located west of Homs. Marmarita is one of the largest villages in Wadi al-Nasara ("Valley of the Christians"), a region north of Talkalakh. In 2004...
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  • وادي الحوراني) al-Muh 377 / (Arabic: الموح) Umm Haratain Atiq 345 / (Arabic: أم حارتين عتيق) al-Aatafiyah 317 / (Arabic: العاطفية) al-Khaldiyah 270 /...
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  • source of income. It has six mosques and two main small squares: Al Hurria and Al Saha Al Amma Squares. During the Ottoman era, between the 18th and 19th...
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    nearest localities include Arak to the east, Al-Sukhnah further to the northeast, Tiyas to the west and al-Qaryatayn to the southwest. Palmyra is the administrative...
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  • Situated on the M5 Highway between Homs and Damascus, nearby localities include al-Qusayr and Rableh to the northwest, Shamsin and Jandar to the north, Dardaghan...
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  • Umm Al-Qura (Arabic: أُم القُرى, lit. 'The Mother of Villages') is the first Arabic-language Saudi Arabian daily newspaper based in Mecca, and the official...
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  • al-Mukharram al-Tahtani to the northwest, Uthmaniyah to the north, Abu Hakfah al-Janubi to the northeast, Sankari and Jubb al-Jarrah to the east, Umm...
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  • along the road between Palmyra which is 28 kilometers to the southwest and al-Sukhnah to the northeast. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics of...
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  • were introduced to the traditional Argentinian drink, mate. Zaidal Al-Hafar Maskanah Al-Qaryatayn Sadad General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria...
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    Al-Husn (Arabic: الحصن, also spelled al-Hisn) is a large village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located west of...
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  • to the southeast, Khirbet al-Sawda to the south, Khirbet Ghazi to the southwest, Khirbet al-Hamam to the west, Umm al-'Adam to the northwest and Khirbet...
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    Qatna (redirect from Al Mashrafah)
    Qatna (modern: Arabic: تل المشرفة, Tell al-Mishrifeh; also Tell Misrife or Tell Mishrifeh) was an ancient city located in Homs Governorate, Syria. Its...
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  • Umm al-Qasab (Arabic: أم القصب, romanized: Umm al-Kāsāb, also spelled Umm al-Kasab) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs...
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