Bab Tuma (Arabic: بَابُ تُومَا, romanized: Bāb Tūmā, meaning: "Gate of Thomas") is a neighborhood located in the Old city of Damascus in Syria. It is...
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Tuma may refer to: Bab Tuma (Saint Thomas's Gate), borough of Damascus Tuma-La Dalia, municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua Tuma, a minor...
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city are Bab Tuma, Qassaa and Ghassani. Each have many churches, most notably the ancient Chapel of Saint Paul and St Georges Cathedral in Bab Tuma. At the...
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The Cathedral of Saint George is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Tuma district, in Old Damascus, Syria. The Cathedral acts as the seat of the...
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street is filled with small shops and leads to the old Christian quarter of Bab Tuma (St. Thomas's Gate). Medhat Pasha Souq is also a main market in Damascus...
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northeastern part of the city and borders the Old City neighborhood of Bab Tuma. It had a population of 11,467 in the 2004 census. Al-Qassaa's inhabitants...
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still bears the name "Burj al-Ru'us" (between modern-day Al-Qassaa and Bab Tuma), originally the tower of heads. After the capture of Damascus, Timur's...
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Bab Sharqi (Arabic: بَابٌ شَرْقِيٌّ, romanized: Bāb Šarqī; "The Eastern Gate"), also known as the Gate of the Sun, is one of the seven ancient city gates...
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War I. The current see of the church is the Cathedral of Saint George, Bab Tuma, Damascus, Syria, since 1959. Since 2014, Ignatius Aphrem II has served...
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an island in São Tomé and Príncipe Saint Thomas's Gate, also known as Bab Tuma, a district of Damascus, Syria St. Thomas College, Bhilai, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh...
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soon broke down. On 13 May, there was heavy fighting in the suburb by the Bāb Tūmā. It was burnt. A week later, al-Nāṣir expelled the refugees from the Ghūṭa...
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however, Anka also states in his autobiography that his ancestors came from Bab Tuma, in Syria. His father came to Canada from Damascus, Syria, and his mother...
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decided to move to the plain on the eastern side of the city, opposite Bab Tuma and Bab Sharqi, which was less heavily fortified but had much less food and...
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Catholic Christians who had taken refuge in the churches and monasteries of Bab Tuma ("Saint Thomas’s Gate"). Many alumni of Joseph's Patriarchal School of...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Yalbugha Churches Historic gates Bab al-Faradis Bab al-Jabiyah Bab al-Saghir Bab al-Salam Bab Kisan Bab Sharqi Bab Tuma Souqs and caravanserais Jaqmaq Caravansarai...
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Orthodox (includes the Malankara Church and other Saint Thomas Christians) – Bab Tuma borough, Damascus, Syria (formerly Antioch; temporarily stationed in Homs...
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Bab al-Jabiya (Arabic: بَابُ الْجَابِيَّةِ, romanized: Bāb al-Jābīyah; Gate of the Water Trough) is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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(Old City) 24,721 Amarah Juwaniyyah (pop. 2,451) Al-Amin (pop. 3,220) Bab Tuma (pop. 5,746) Al-Hamidiyya (pop. 208) Al-Hariqa (pop. 266) Jura (pop. 2...
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(14th century) as a suburb of the walled city of Damascus, bordering the Bab al-Salam gate to the south and contiguous with the al-Faradis neighborhood...
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Damascus. The Antiochians had taken refuge in the churches and monasteries of Bab Tuma ("Saint Thomas' Gate"). The Massacre was a part of the 1860 Mount Lebanon...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Yalbugha Churches Historic gates Bab al-Faradis Bab al-Jabiyah Bab al-Saghir Bab al-Salam Bab Kisan Bab Sharqi Bab Tuma Souqs and caravanserais Jaqmaq Caravansarai...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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Districts: Amarah Juwaniyyah Al-Amin Bab Tuma Al-Hamidiyya Al-Hariqa Jura Ma'azanat ash-Shahm Qaymariyya Shaghour al-Juwani...
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the battles of Ajnadayn and Fahl had gathered. Amr was positioned at the Bab Tuma gate, the Muslim commanders having each been assigned to block one of the...
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