Jaramana, the Glossary
Jaramana (جرمانا) is a city in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in the Ghouta plain.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Assyrian people, Christians, Damascus, Districts of Syria, Druze, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Ghuta, Governorates of Syria, Iraq, Iraq War, Iraqis, Köppen climate classification, List of cities in Syria, Markaz Rif Dimashq District, Mosul, Nahiyah, Palestine Exploration Fund, Palestinian refugees, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Shabiha, Syria, Yaqut al-Hamawi.
- Palestinian refugee camps in Syria
Assyrian people
Assyrians are an indigenous ethnic group native to Mesopotamia, a geographical region in West Asia.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Damascus
Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam. Jaramana and Damascus are cities in Syria and Populated places in Markaz Rif Dimashq District.
Districts of Syria
The 14 governorates of Syria, or muhafazat (sing. muhafazah), are divided into 65 districts, or manatiq (sing. mintaqah), including the city of Damascus.
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Druze
The Druze (دَرْزِيّ, or دُرْزِيّ, rtl), who call themselves al-Muwaḥḥidūn (lit. 'the monotheists' or 'the unitarians'), are an Arab and Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from West Asia who adhere to the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, monotheistic, syncretic, and ethnic religion whose main tenets assert the unity of God, reincarnation, and the eternity of the soul.
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Ghuta
Ghouta (غُوطَةُ دِمَشْقَ / ALA-LC: Ḡūṭat Dimašq) is a countryside area in southwestern Syria that surrounds the city of Damascus along its eastern and southern rim.
Governorates of Syria
Syria is a unitary state, but for administrative purposes, it is divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah).
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Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.
Iraq War
The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.
Iraqis
Iraqis (العراقيون) are people who originate from the country of Iraq.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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List of cities in Syria
The country of Syria is administratively subdivided into 14 governorates, which are sub-divided into 65 districts, which are further divided into 284 sub-districts.
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Markaz Rif Dimashq District
Markaz Rif Dimashq District (manṭiqat Markaz Rif Dimašq) or Damascus Central Countryside District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria.
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Mosul
Mosul (al-Mawṣil,,; translit; Musul; Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate.
Nahiyah
A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.
Palestine Exploration Fund
The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society based in London.
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Palestinian refugees
Palestinian refugees are citizens of Mandatory Palestine, and their descendants, who fled or were expelled from their country over the course of the 1947–1949 Palestine war (1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight) and the Six-Day War (1967 Palestinian exodus).
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Rif Dimashq Governorate
Rif Dimashq Governorate (محافظة ريف دمشق,, lit. "Damascus Countryside Governorate") is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.
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Shabiha
Shabiha (Levantine Arabic: شَبِّيحَة,; also romanized Shabeeha or Shabbiha) is a colloquial and generally derogatory term for various loosely-organised Syrian militias loyal to Assad family, used particularly during the initial phase of the Syrian Civil War.
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
Yaqut al-Hamawi
Yāqūt Shihāb al-Dīn ibn-ʿAbdullāh al-Rūmī al-Ḥamawī (1179–1229) (ياقوت الحموي الرومي) was a Muslim scholar of Byzantine ancestry active during the late Abbasid period (12th–13th centuries).
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See also
Palestinian refugee camps in Syria
- Al-Sabinah
- Al-Sabinah camp
- Daraa camp
- Ein Al-Tal
- Hama camp
- Homs Camp
- Jaramana
- Jaramana Camp
- Khan Dannun
- Khan Dannun camp
- Khan al-Shih
- Khan al-Shih camp
- Latakia Camp
- Neirab camp
- Qabr Essit
- Yarmouk Camp
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaramana
Also known as History of Jaramana, Jaramanah, Jarammana, Jarmana.