Cyprus
Larnaca district
Lárnaka

Hala Sultan Tekke

Hala Sultan Tekke is a and takya on the west bank of , in , 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    8:30 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: closed
  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: mosque in Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Hala Sultan Tekkesi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Larnaca International Airport and Larnaca Salt Lake.

Aerodrome
Photo: Phpeter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
– Glafcos Clerides is an international airport located 4 km southwest of , . 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.

Lake
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a complex network of four salt lakes of different sizes to the west of the city of . The largest is lake Aliki, followed by lake Orphani, lake Soros and lake Spiro.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a castle located on the southern coast of . It was constructed to defend the southern coast of Cyprus and the harbour town of and was later used as an artillery station, prison, and a museum. is situated 3½ km northeast of Hala Sultan Tekke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dromolaxia and Meneou.

Town
is a village in the of Cyprus. In 2011, it had a population of 5,064. It is known for being the actual location of , the island's main airport. is situated 2½ km southwest of Hala Sultan Tekke.

Quarter
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the of , located 3 km northeast of . is situated 3 km southwest of Hala Sultan Tekke.

Suburb
or Scala is neighbourhood or quarter of , and is also commonly used to refer to Larnaca itself. is situated 3½ km northeast of Hala Sultan Tekke.

Hala Sultan Tekke

Latitude
34.88551° or 34° 53′ 8″ north
Longitude
33.60982° or 33° 36′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G6MVJP5+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 212337579
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1570185
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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: “Τεκές Χαλά Σουλτάνας”
  • Greek: “Χαλά Σουλτάν Τεκκέ”
  • 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hala Sultan Tekke”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.