Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf
Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf is a mosque in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf is situated nearby to Al Moujtahed Hospital, as well as near the town Al Midan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Moujtahed Hospital and Umayyad Mosque.
Al Moujtahed Hospital
Hospital
Damascus Hospital in Damascus is one of the largest hospitals in Syria. It was founded in 1947 and is run by the Ministry of Health. The hospital provides medical, therapeutic and surgical services to patients. Al Moujtahed Hospital is situated 230 metres south of Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
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The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. Umayyad Mosque is situated 1½ km northeast of Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
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The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 1¼ km northwest of Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Midan and Sarouja.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
Sarouja
Town
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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.
Damascus
Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. A city of immense historical importance, Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān bin ‘Awf”, “Jāmi‘ ash Shuwaykah”, and “Jami` `Abd ar Rahman Bin `Awf”
- Category: religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5022° or 33° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
36.29527° or 36° 17′ 43″ eastElevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)Open location code
8G5RG72W+V4GeoNames ID
8430657
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Bin ‘Awf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الشويكة”
- Arabic: “جامع عبد الرحمن بن عوف”
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