• Thumbnail for Al-Qabu
    Al-Qabu (Arabic: القبو, "the vault, or cellar") was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. The name is an Arabic variation of the site's...
    21 KB (1,772 words) - 07:54, 4 April 2024
  • Al-Qabu (Arabic: القبو, also spelled Kabu) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, northwest of Homs. Nearby localities...
    6 KB (147 words) - 23:19, 26 November 2021
  • Thumbnail for Qabus
    Qabus ibn Wushmagir (full name: Abol-Hasan Qābūs ibn Wušmagīr ibn Ziyar Sams al-maʿālī, ابوالحسن قابوس بن وشمگیر بن زیار, شمس‌المعالی; (died 1012) (r...
    6 KB (779 words) - 07:00, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Qaboos bin Said
    Qaboos bin Said Al Said (Arabic: قابوس بن سعيد آل سعيد, IPA: [qaː.buːs bin sa.ʕiːd ʔaːl sa.ʕiːd]; 18 November 1940 – 10 January 2020) was Sultan of Oman...
    54 KB (4,766 words) - 11:49, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Homs Governorate
    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...
    7 KB (292 words) - 22:36, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Latakia
    Latakia (redirect from Al Ladhiqiyah)
    Latakia (Arabic: ٱللَّاذْقِيَّة, romanized: al-Lādhiqiyya; Syrian pronunciation: [el.laːdˈʔɪjje, -laːðˈqɪjja]) is the principal port city of Syria and...
    82 KB (7,435 words) - 16:00, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Latakia Governorate
    transliterated as Ladhakia Governorate, (Arabic: مُحافظة اللاذقية / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat al-Lādhiqīyah) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria. It is situated in western...
    18 KB (1,144 words) - 18:06, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in Syria
    and the cities, living in Talkalakh, Al-Mukharram, Al-Qabu, Shin, Al-Riqama, the Houla plain, Maryamin, Qarmas, Al Muhani, and the areas of Zahra and Naziha...
    27 KB (2,944 words) - 07:51, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wadi al-Nasara
    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...
    12 KB (656 words) - 22:40, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Qardaha
    Latakia. Nearby localities include Kilmakho to the west, Bustan al-Basha to the southwest, Harf al-Musaytirah to the southeast and Muzayraa to the north. According...
    14 KB (774 words) - 22:57, 12 September 2024
  • 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...
    9 KB (683 words) - 06:56, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Homs
    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...
    108 KB (10,859 words) - 13:24, 1 September 2024
  • the northeast, al-Qabu to the north, Fahel to the northwest and Rabah to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Mahfurah had...
    6 KB (130 words) - 03:46, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jableh
    playing in the Al-Baath Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 10,000. Syrian pioneer of modern Arabic poetry Adunis. Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, a famous...
    17 KB (1,227 words) - 16:03, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Latakia District
    localities: Sqoubin, Burj al-Qasab, Baksa, Sitmarkho, Sinjwan, al-Shamiyah, Al-Qanjarah, Kirsana and Mushayrafet al-Samouk. Al-Bahluliyah Subdistrict (ناحية...
    6 KB (334 words) - 23:43, 12 April 2023
  • Dirghamo Dweir Baabda Hallet Ara Hamam El Qarahleh Helbakko Hmeimim al-Qabu al-Qassabin Qurfays al-Qutailibiyah Ras al-Ayn al-Sharashir Siyannu Zama...
    5 KB (58 words) - 05:36, 10 January 2021
  • Thumbnail for Palmyra
    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...
    224 KB (22,748 words) - 11:05, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Al-Haffah
    Al-Haffah (Arabic: ٱلْحَفَّة, romanized: al-Ḥaffah) is a town in northwestern Syria administratively belonging to the Latakia Governorate, located 33...
    8 KB (414 words) - 20:25, 18 April 2022
  • Al-Qusayr (Arabic: القصير, romanized: al-Quṣayr, Levantine pronunciation: [elʔʊˈsˤeːɾ], Literary Arabic: [alqʊˈsˤeːr, alqʊˈsˤɑjr]) is a city in western...
    19 KB (1,775 words) - 08:51, 19 September 2024
  • 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...
    4 KB (152 words) - 02:21, 31 December 2021
  • localities include Fahel to the southwest, al-Qabu to the south, Sharqliyya to the southeast, Taldou and al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah to the northeast and Maryamin...
    4 KB (148 words) - 22:52, 27 November 2021
  • located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Al-Shamiyah and Burj Islam to the south, Ayn al-Bayda, al-Bahluliyah and Mashqita to the east. According...
    3 KB (99 words) - 15:53, 5 December 2021
  • Thumbnail for Kessab
    It was reported that the attackers, members of the al-Nusra Front, Sham al-Islam, and Ansar al-Sham, advanced directly from Turkish territory, were...
    30 KB (3,156 words) - 02:02, 17 August 2024
  • Governorate, northwest of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Shinyah to the southwest, al-Qabu to the south, Sharqliyya to the southeast, Taldou to the...
    7 KB (235 words) - 18:31, 26 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ziyarid dynasty
    his sons Bisutun and Qabus fought for influence. Qabus would eventually outlive his brother and ruled the kingdom. However, Qabus was placed in exile from...
    17 KB (1,772 words) - 15:34, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palmyra (modern)
    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...
    25 KB (1,923 words) - 15:47, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Qabus ibn al-Mundhir
    Qabus ibn al-Mundhir (Arabic: قابوس ابن المنذر; in Greek sources Καβόσης, Kaboses) was the king of the Lakhmid Arabs from 569 to 573. His name is an Arabic...
    2 KB (201 words) - 23:34, 15 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salib al-Turkman
    Salib al-Turkman (Turkish: Sılayip Türkmen, Arabic: صليب تركمان, romanized: Sīlāyīp Tūrkman or Arabic: صليب التركمان, romanized: Sālīb al-Turkman) is...
    4 KB (150 words) - 21:52, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mevo Beitar
    Knesset. It was founded on the land of the depopulated Arab village of al-Qabu. Located around a kilometre from the Green Line, it was a border settlement...
    2 KB (155 words) - 16:22, 19 October 2023
  • Jusiyah al-Amar (Arabic: جوسية العمار), or simply Jusiyah, is a Syrian village located in Al-Qusayr District, Homs, near the border of Lebanon. According...
    3 KB (57 words) - 04:48, 9 July 2022