Ash Shurayf
Ash Shurayf is a hamlet in Saudi Arabia. Ash Shurayf is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Sahbaa, as well as near Al Aziziyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qamus Fort.
Qamus Fort
Archaeological site
In traditional Islamic history, the Qamūṣ was one of the fortresses of the Jewish poet al-Rabi ibn Abu al-Huqayq and his Jewish tribe in Arabia, the Banu Nadir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khaybar.
Khaybar
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Khaybar was an oasis in Medina Province, Saudi Arabia, situated some 153 kilometres north of the city of Medina. Prior to the arrival of Islam in the 7th century, the area had been inhabited by Arabian Jewish tribes until it was conquered by the Muslims under Prophet Muhammad during the Battle of Khaybar in 628 CE.
Ash Shurayf
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.7258° or 25° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
39.27545° or 39° 16′ 32″ eastElevation
755 metres (2,477 feet)Open location code
7GQXP7GG+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 11871754921OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
108190
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shurayf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشريف”
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