Maksar al-Hisan (Arabic: مكسر الحصان) is a village in northern Syria located east of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau...
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Palmyra (section Al Fadl principality)
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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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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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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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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Wadi al-Nasara (Arabic: وادي النصارى / ALA-LC: Wādī an-Naṣārá, which both mean "Valley of Christians") is an area in western Syria that administratively...
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Al-Qusayr (Arabic: القصير, romanized: al-Quṣayr, Levantine pronunciation: [elʔʊˈsˤeːɾ], Literary Arabic: [alqʊˈsˤeːr, alqʊˈsˤɑjr]) is a city in western...
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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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(population as of 2004): Tadmur Subdistrict (ناحية تدمر): population 55,062. Al-Sukhnah Subdistrct (ناحية السخنة): population 21,880. "2004 Census Data"....
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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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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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Al-Mazraah (Arabic: المزرعة) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics...
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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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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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Al-Bayadah (Arabic: البياضة, sometimes spelled Al-Bayada or Bayyada) is a quarter of Homs, the capital of Homs Governorate. In 2004 it had a population...
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Al-Juwaykhat (Arabic: الجويخات) is a village in Syria in the Homs District, Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Juwaykhat...
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Al-Sankari (Arabic: السنكري) is a village in Syria located east of Homs in the Al-Mukharram District, Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central...
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Infobox settlement is being considered for merging. › Al-Shuwayhid (Arabic: شواهد, also spelled al-Shuwaihed) is a village in northern Syria located west...
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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-'Aliyat (Arabic: العاليات, also spelled Alyat) is a village in the Homs Governorate in central Syria, located southeast of Homs on the western fringes...
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include Zita al-Gharbiyah to the north, al-Qusayr to the northeast, Zira'a and Rablah. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Masriyah had...
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Talbiseh and al-Ghantu to the south, al-Zaafaraniyah and al-Mashrafah to the southeast, Murayj al-Durr to the northeast, Tumin to the north, Deir al-Fardis...
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Jubb Abbas (category Populated places in al-Mukharram District)
Jub Abbas or Jeb Abbas) is a village in Syria located east of Homs in the Al-Mukharram District, Homs Governorate. Jubb Abbas had a population of 538 residents...
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Fatim al-Amuq (Arabic: فطيم عرنوق, also spelled Futtaim al-Arnouk) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, east of...
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Jubb al-Shami (Arabic: جب الشامي) is a hamlet east of Homs. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), its population was 35 in 2004. The inhabitants...
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Al-Tayba (Arabic: الطيبة, also spelled Tayyiba or Tayibah) is a village in eastern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located...
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Jubb al-Jarrah (Arabic: جب الجراح, also spelled Jeb al-Jarah) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. Nearby towns...
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under the leadership of Aq Sunqur al-Hajib. 1149 – The Mosul-based Zengids under Nur al-Din captured the city. 1154 – Al-Idrisi mentioned that Homs was populous...
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Al-Qanaqiyah (Arabic: القناقية, also spelled el-Kenakiyeh) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According...
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Al-Shinyah (Arabic: الشنية, also spelled al-Shiniyeh) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located northwest...
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