Al Jāmi‘ al Kabīr

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Great Mosque

Mosque

Photo: K. A. C. Creswell, Public domain.

The Great Mosque of Hama, is a mosque in Hama, Syria. It is located approximately 400 metres west of the citadel. Built in the 8th century CE, it was largely destroyed in the 1982 Hama massacre and subsequently rebuilt.

Hama Castle

Castle

Photo: TheRealHuldra, Public domain.

Hama Castle is a mostly-ruined fortress located in Hama, Syria, Located on the Orontes River. Hama Castle is situated 400 metres northeast of Al Jāmi‘ al Kabīr.

Nur al-Din Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Nur Al-Din Mosque is a Zengid-era mosque in Hama, Syria. It was founded by Nur al-Din in 1163-64 CE. It also contained a historic minbar from the same date, which has subsequently been relocated to the local Hama Museum. Nur al-Din Mosque is situated 650 metres east of Al Jāmi‘ al Kabīr.

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Hama

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY 2.0.

Hama is a city in Syria with a population around 400,000. The city is a relatively conservative one dominated by hijabs and burkas. Much of the old city was destroyed in the Hama massacre in 1982.

Khitab

Town

Photo: Ayham.Alkasim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Khattab is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, northwest of Hama located near the Orontes River. Nearby localities include Qamhana to the east, Shihat Hama to the southeast, Kafr al-Tun to the southwest, al-Majdal to the west, Mhardeh and Halfaya to the northwest and Taybat al-Imam to the northeast. Khitab is situated 10 km northwest of Al Jāmi‘ al Kabīr.

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