An Naqshabandī

An Naqshabandī is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. An Naqshabandī is situated nearby to the town Rukn Al Din, as well as near the locality Rukn ad Dīn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Rukniyah Madrasa and Mount Qasioun.

Al-Rukniyah Madrasa

Mosque

Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.

Al-Rukniyah Madrasa is a 13th-century madrasa located in Damascus, Syria.

Mount Qasioun is a mountain overlooking the city of Damascus, Syria. It has a range of restaurants, from which the whole city can be viewed. Due to its high elevation, several communications and broadcasting networks constructed relay stations at the summit for the city's communications.

مقام الأربعين

Place of worship

Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.

مقام الأربعين is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rukn Al Din and Abu Jarash.

Rukn Al Din

Town

Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or Rukn al-Din is a municipality of Damascus, Syria. In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city.

Abu Jarash

Quarter

Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.

Sarouja

Town

Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

An Naqshabandī

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Akrād”, “An Naqshabandi”, and “An Naqshbandī”
Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.538° or 33° 32′ 17″ north

Longitude

36.29405° or 36° 17′ 39″ east

Elevation

797 metres (2,615 feet)

Open location code

8G5RG7QV+5J

GeoNames ID

7642447

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In Other Languages

“An Naqshabandī” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الأكراد”
Arabic: “النقشبندي”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sāḩat Shamdīn and Maqbarat ash Shaykh Khālid an Naqshabandī.

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