• Al-Nasirah (Arabic: الناصرة, also spelled al-Nasra) is a small Christian town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located...
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  • Al-Nasirah may refer to: Nazareth, an Arab city in Israel called al-Nasirah in Arabic) al-Nasirah, Syria, a Christian village in Syria This disambiguation...
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  • Christian minority, al-Qusayr had a population of 29,818 in 2004 according to the Syrian census. In addition to being capital of the al-Qusayr District,...
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    the village of Al-Husn and the shrine of the Lady of the Valley in Al-Nasirah. Anaz (Arabic: عناز) ِAltalleh/Al-Talla (Arabic: التلة) Al-Hawash (Arabic:...
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    Palmyra (redirect from Palmyra, Syria)
    southwest. In the south and the east Palmyra is exposed to the Syrian Desert. A small wadi, al-Qubur, crosses the area, flowing from the western hills past...
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  • eastern Syria under the administration of the Homs Governorate, located east of Homs in the Syrian Desert. Nearby localities include Mayadin and al-Asharah...
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  • Izz al-Din (Arabic: عز الدين, also spelled 'Az ed-Din) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located northeast...
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    localities include al-Huwash to the east, Anaz to the southeast, Aridah to the south, al-Zarah to the southwest, Zweitina to the west, al-Nasirah and Marmarita...
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  • Al-Kawm (Arabic: الكوم; also spelled, el-Kowm) is a village in the al-Kowm oasis in central Syria north of al-Sukhnah and south of Raqqa. The oasis also...
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  • الموريتانيّا al-Mūrītāniyyā. Mauritania موصل Mawṣil. Mosul, Iraq نابلس Nābulus. Nablus, West Bank ناجرة Nāǧiraḧ. Nájera, Spain النّاصرة an-Nāṣiraḧ. Nazareth...
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    conquest of Syria in 634, while Umar ibn al-Khattab was caliph. In early 945 the Aleppo-based Hamdanids under the leadership of Sayf al-Dawla decisively...
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    Raqqa (redirect from Ein, Syria)
    Raqqa (Arabic: ٱلرَّقَّة, romanized: ar-Raqqah, also Rakka) is a city in Syria on the left bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres (99 miles)...
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  • Al-Sayyid (Arabic: الصايد, romanized: aṣ-Ṣāyid, also spelled al-Sayed) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located...
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  • Al-Hafar (Syriac: ܐܚܦܪ, Arabic: الحفر, romanized: al-Ḥafr, also spelled al-Hafr) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate...
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    Qatna (redirect from Al Mashrafah)
    Arabic: تل المشرفة, Tell al-Mishrifeh; also Tell Misrife or Tell Mishrifeh) was an ancient city located in Homs Governorate, Syria. Its remains constitute...
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  • Al-Qahtaniya (Arabic: القحطانية) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of Raqqa Governorate, located just northwest of Raqqa. According...
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  • to call him and his descendants. This is documented in The History of Al-Nasirah written by Alkanan Asa'ad, and this citation includes information from...
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  • localities include al-Husn to the southeast, Zweitina to the west, Marmarita to the northwest and al-Nasirah to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau...
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  • Burj al-Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, also known as Ain al-'Arab) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located...
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    aṭ-Ṭabaqah), is a city in Raqqa Governorate, Syria, approximately 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of Raqqa. The name "al-Thawrah" literally means "The Revolution"...
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  • spelled Makhem Fuqani or Mkhurem Fouqani) is a small city in central Syria, capital of the al-Mukharram District, administratively part of the Homs Governorate...
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    Otaibah (redirect from Al-Otaibi)
    bin Saleh bin Shabab bin Abd al-Rahman bin Al-Haytham bin Al-Harith bin Abdullah bin Shajnah bin Jaber bin Razam bin Nasirah bin Fasiya bin Nasr bin Saad...
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    Homs (redirect from Homs, Syria)
    [ħɔmsˤ]), known in pre-Islamic Syria as Emesa (/ˈɛməsə/ EM-ə-sə; Ancient Greek: Ἔμεσα, romanized: Émesa), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs...
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  • Al-Qabu (Arabic: القبو, also spelled Kabu) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, northwest of Homs. Nearby localities...
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    Nazareth (redirect from An-Nāṣirah)
    site of the ruined basilica. In 1620, Fakhr-al-Din II, a Druze emir who controlled this part of Ottoman Syria, permitted them to build a small church at...
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  • Timeline of Homs (category Years in Syria)
    The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Homs, Syria. 3rd millennium BCE – Citadel of Homs was founded. Biblical scholars have identified...
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    is a city in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located in an oasis in the middle of the Syrian Desert 215 kilometres...
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    Al-Hawash (Arabic: الحواش / ALA-LC: al-Ḥwāsh) is a Greek Orthodox Christians town in northwestern Syria, administratively belonging to the Homs Governorate...
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    Al-Qaryatayn (Arabic: ٱلْقَرْيَتَين, Syriac: ܩܪܝܬܝܢ), also spelled Karyatayn, Qaratin or Cariatein, is a town in central Syria, administratively part of...
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  • Abil (redirect from Abel, Syria)
    village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located 10 kilometers south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr...
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