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    Maarat al-Numan (Arabic: مَعَرَّةُ النُّعْمَانِ, romanized: Maʿarrat an-Nuʿmān), also known as al-Ma'arra, is a city in northwestern Syria, 33 km (21 mi)...
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  • abna24.com. 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-03-14. "Syria: Maarat al-Numan civilians protest against al-Qaeda's Nusra Front after attack on US-backed rebel group"...
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    The Battle of Maarat al-Numan (Arabic: معركة معرة النعمان) took place between the Syrian Army and the rebel Free Syrian Army for control of the strategically...
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  • Battle of Maarat al-Numan may refer to: Siege of Ma'arra, during the First Crusade Battle of Maarat al-Numan (2012), during the Syrian civil war Battle...
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    The Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan (Arabic: جَامِع مَعَرَّة ٱلنُّعْمَان ٱلْكَبِير, romanized: Jāmiʿ Maʿarrat an-Nuʿmān al-Kabīr) is a 12th-century Ayyubid-era...
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    Maarrat al-Numan Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية مركز معرة النعمان) is a Syrian nahiyah (subdistrict) located in Maarat al-Numan District in Idlib. According...
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  • The Maarrat al-Numan market bombing or Maarrat al-Numan market massacre was a war crime through an aerial bombardment of a marketplace and the surrounding...
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    romanized: Manṭiqat Maʿarrat Nuʿmān) is a district of the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Maarat al-Numan. At the 2004...
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    cities of Qinnasrin and Maarat al-Numan. In the late 2nd century, a branch of the tribe of Azd, from Southern Arabia, migrated to al-Hasa where Tanukhids...
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    Religion and Ethics, Part 2, page 190. Kessinger Publishing. Ma'arrat al-Nuʿman, The Luzumiyat, stanza 35. "Do not desire as food the flesh of slaughtered...
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  • fortress cities of Maarat al-Numan in the north and Shaizar to the south. It was situated along the southeastern slopes of Jabal al-Zawiya. According to...
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    pressure on Jabal al-Druze. On 4 October 1925, Fawzi al-Qawuqji led the rebels and Bedouins of the Mawali tribe in and around Maarat al-Numan. He would have...
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    Gregory Waters (29 September 2020). "Haider Regiment training near Maarat al-Numan. 5th Corps/5th Brigade commander Brig Kheirat Kahla overseeing". Twitter...
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    least one Tochka against Syrian rebels during the Siege of Wadi al-Deif (near Maarat al-Numan, in Idlib province) . On 26 April 2016, the Syrian Army fired...
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     540, 551–552. Maalouf, Amin (1984). The Crusades Through Arab Eyes. London: Al Saqi Books. p. 39. ISBN 0-86356-113-6. Maalouf 1984, pp. 38–39. Rubenstein...
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  • Khan Shaykhun chemical attack (category Maarat al-Numan District)
    particular the Al Qaeda affiliate Al Nusra Front. In August and October 2016, United Nations reports explicitly blamed the Syrian military of Bashar al-Assad for...
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    them there in the autumn of 1098. Raymond led them out to besiege Maarat al-Numan, although he left a small detachment of his troops in Antioch, where...
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    city of Aleppo. Damascus Quneitra Daraa Al-Suwayda Homs Tartus Latakia Hama Idlib Aleppo Raqqa Deir ez-Zor Al-Hasakah Sixty-four of the 65 districts of...
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    too strong to attack, but the fortresses of Balat, Biza'a, Athereb, Maarat al-Numan and Kafartab were taken by assault. Although John fought hard for the...
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  • Management Officer. On 9 October, the Free Syrian Army seized control of Maarat al-Numan, a strategic town in Idlib Governorate on the highway linking Damascus...
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    Emperor then moved the army southward taking the fortresses of Athareb, Maarat al-Numan, and Kafartab by assault, with the ultimate goal of capturing the city...
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    In Maarat al-Numan it's easier to take on Nusra as Division 13 is stronger and there isn't a Jaysh al-Fatah administration". On 18 July 2016, the al-Nusra...
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  • Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war (category Military operations of the Syrian civil war involving the al-Nusra Front)
    Retrieved 13 March 2016. @jackshahine (March 12, 2016). "#JN besieging Maarat al-Numan #Idlib from 3 points, starts heavy shelling on division 13 HQs" (Tweet)...
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    Siege of Homs (category Military operations of the Syrian civil war involving the al-Nusra Front)
    annonce des bataille de libération de Hama et Maarat al-Numan, à défaut de les remporter pendant que le Front al-Nosra part en guerre contre les Druzes Archived...
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  • Raffa, Syria (category Populated places in Maarat al-Numan District)
    Raffa (Arabic: الرفة) is a Syrian village located in Al-Tamanah Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of...
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  • Ismail Pasha al-Azm was an Ottoman statesman who served as the governor of Damascus and amir al-hajj in 1725–1730. Prior to this post he served as the...
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  • al-Numan town" according to the Syrian Observatory For Human Rights. However, the number has also been put at five soldiers. A checkpoint in Maarat al-Numaan...
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    an attempted siege, but the fortresses of Balat, Biza'a, Athareb, Maarat al-Numan, and Kafartab were taken by assault. Although John fought hard for...
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  • Abū Ḥafs Zayn al-Dīn ʻUmar ibn al-Muẓaffar Ibn al-Wardī (Arabic: عمر ابن مظفر ابن الوردي), known as Ibn al-Wardi, was an Arab historian AH 691 (1291/1292)-AH 749...
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  • Hraki (Arabic: الحراكي) is a Syrian village located in Maarrat al-Nu'man Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau...
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