Hala Sultan Tekke
Hala Sultan Tekke is a mosque and takya on the west bank of Larnaca Salt Lake, in Larnaca, Cyprus. Umm Haram, known as Hala Sultan in Turkish tradition, was the wife of Ubada bin al-Samit, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and foster sister of Muhammad's mother, Amina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tomb
- Description: mosque in Cyprus
- Also known as: “Chala Soultan”, “Hala Sultan Mosque”, “Hala Sultan Tekesi”, “Hala Sultan Tekkesi”, “Halasultan Türbesi”, “Tekke Hala Sultan”, “Tekke of Hala Sultan”, “Tekke of Umm Haram”, and “Témenos Chála Soultán”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Larnaca International Airport and Larnaca Salt Lake.
Larnaca International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phpeter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides is an international airport located 4 km southwest of Larnaca, Cyprus. Larnaca International Airport is Cyprus' main international airport and the larger of the two commercial airports in the area controlled by the Republic of Cyprus and one of the busiest airports in the Middle East.
Larnaca Salt Lake
Lake
Larnaca Salt Lake is a complex network of four salt lakes of different sizes to the west of the city of Larnaca. The largest is lake Aliki, followed by lake Orphani, lake Soros and lake Spiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dromolaxia and Meneou.
Dromolaxia
Town
Dromolaxia is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus. In 2011, it had a population of 5,064. It is known for being the actual location of Larnaca International Airport, the island's main airport. Dromolaxia is situated 2½ km southwest of Hala Sultan Tekke.
Meneou
Quarter
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
Meneou is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 3 km northeast of Kiti. Meneou is situated 3 km southwest of Hala Sultan Tekke.
Skala
Suburb
Skala or Scala is neighbourhood or quarter of Larnaca, Cyprus and is also commonly used to refer to Larnaca itself. Skala is situated 3½ km northeast of Hala Sultan Tekke.
Hala Sultan Tekke
- Categories: mosque, Sufi lodge, külliye, and burial
- Location: Lárnaka, Larnaca district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Hala Sultan Tekke” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تكية هالة سلطان”
- Arabic: “جامع أم حرام”
- Arabic: “جامع ام حرام”
- Arabic: “جامع لارنكا الكبير”
- Arabic: “جامع لارنكا”
- Arabic: “مسجد أم حرام”
- Arabic: “مسجد ام حرام”
- Arabic: “مسجد لارنكا الكبير”
- Arabic: “مسجد لارنكا”
- Arabic: “مسجد هالة سلطان”
- Azerbaijani: “Hala Sultan xanəgahı”
- Azerbaijani: “Hala Sultan Xanəgahı”
- Basque: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Bengali: “হালা সুলতান টেক্কে”
- Catalan: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Czech: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Dutch: “Hala sultan tekke”
- Dutch: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد لارنكا الكبير”
- Finnish: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- French: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Ga: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- German: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Greek: “Chalá Soultán”
- Greek: “Τεκές Χαλά Σουλτάνας”
- Greek: “Χαλά Σουλτάν Τεκκέ”
- Greek: “Χαλά Σουλτάν”
- Hausa: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Hebrew: “האלה סולטאן טקה”
- Hungarian: “Hala Sultan Tekkesi”
- Indonesian: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Italian: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Japanese: “ハラ・スルタン・テッケ”
- Japanese: “ハラ・スルタン・モスク”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Persian: “تکیه خاله سلطان”
- Persian: “مسجد لارنکا کبیر”
- Polish: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Pushto: “خاله سلطان”
- Russian: “Мечеть Хала Султан Текке”
- Slovenian: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Spanish: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Tatar: “Өмме Хәрам мәчете (Ларнака)”
- Tatar: “Өмме Хәрам мәчете”
- Turkish: “Hala sultan tekkesi”
- Turkish: “Hala Sultan Tekkesi”
- Twi: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Ukrainian: “Хала Султан Текке”
- Urdu: “Hala Sultan Tekke”
- Urdu: “تكية هالة سلطان”
- Urdu: “تکیہ ھالہ سلطان”
- Urdu: “تکیہ ہالہ سلطان”
- Western Frisian: “Hala Sultan Tekke-moskee”
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