Damascus
Damascus is the capital of Syria, the oldest capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam. Known colloquially in Syria as aš-Šām and dubbed, poetically, the "City of Jasmine", Damascus is a major cultural center of the Levant and the Arab world.
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Georgi Naydenov
Bulgarian goalkeeper
Ibn Abidin
Jurist
Celadet Bedir Khan
Diplomat
Naji Jaber
Syrian actor
Ibn alShatir
Astronomer
Odo de St Amand
Commander
Hala Shawkat
Syrian actress
Sabah Qabbani
Ambassador
Ahmed Kuftaro
Sabri alAsali
Syrian Politician
Mahmud Sulayman alMaghribi
Former Prime Minister of Libya
Mahmoud Hammad
Syrian painter
Osman Sabri
Author
Rasim AlJumaily
Comedian
Hanna Mina
Syrian novelist
Randa Maraashly
Syrian actor
Rafiq Subaie
Syrian actor
Ibn Malik
Grammarian
Henry Thomas Buckle
English historian
AbdulSalam Ojeili
Syrian novelist
FakhralDin Iraqi
Persian poet
AlFarabi (Fârâbî)
Philosopher
Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun
Ruler
Abd alMalik ibn Marwan
Caliph of Syria
Abd alMalik ibn Marwan (Abdülmelik)
Caliph of Syria
Muhammad al-Maghut
Syrian writer
Adnan al-Malki
Syrian Politician
Al-Walid I
Prince
Bassel al-Assad
Syrian engineer
Abdul Qader Arnaout
Islamic scholar
Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi
Author
Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri
Iraqi poet
Abd al-Rahman al-Shaghouri
Syrian poet
Ahmad al-Khatib
Former President of Syria
Sulaiman al-Issa
Syrian poet
Yasin al-Hashimi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
Tawfik al-Asha
Syrian actor
Zaki al-Arsuzi
Syrian philosopher
Al-Kamil
Sultan of Egypt
Tihamér Vujicsics
Composer
Abdullah Fa'izi ad-Daghestani
Khâlid-i Shahrazuri
Islamic mystic
Abd al-Karim al-Jundi
Former Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform of Syria
Abd al-Qadir Qaddura
Syrian Politician
Hasan al-Kharrat
Fares al-Khoury
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Jamil al-Ulshi
Former Prime Minister of Syria
