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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Ruqayyah bint Husayn
Husayn ibn Ali's daughter
Ibn al-Baitar
Physician
Nur al-Din Kahala
Syrian Politician
Majd al-Assad
Hafez al-Assad's son
Solhi al-Wadi
Iraqi musician
Rasim Al-Jumaily
Iraqi comedian
Hafez al-Assad
Former President of Syria
Abdul Rahman al-Eryani
Politician
Omar al-Farra
Syrian poet
Husni al-Za'im
Former President of Syria
Said al-Ghazzi
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Nasuhi al-Bukhari
Syrian soldier
Lutfi al-Haffar
Syrian businessman
Sabri al-Asali
Syrian Politician
Ibn al-Baitar (Abdullah bin Ahmed el-Baytar)
Pharmacist
Al-Dhahabi
Historian
Qedrîcan (Kadri Can)
Poet
Al-Farabi (Fârâbî)
Philosopher
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (Abdülmelik)
Caliph of Syria
Osman Sabri (Osman Sebrî)
Poet
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Caliph of Damascus
Taj al-Din al-Hasani
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Ibn Muflih
Author
Al-Farabi
Philosopher
Noah Kathir
Historian
Qedrîcan
Poet
Ruqayyahbint Husayn
Husayn ibn Ali's daughter
Yazid III
Caliph of Damascus
Emir Abdelkaderal- Jazairi
Algerian military leader
Rezin
Ismat ad-Din Khatun
Saladin's wife
Subhi al-Rifai
Actor
Celadet Alî Bedirxan
Diplomat
Ibn al-Shatir
Astronomer
Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi
Persian poet
Gregory II Youssef
Cyril VI Tanas
Demetrius I Qadi
Ibn al-Baytar
Physician
Mahmud Sulayman al-Maghribi
Former Prime Minister of Libya
Rashad Barmada
Former Syrian Minister of Defence
Mustafa Bey Barmada
Syrian statesman
Mamoon al-Farkh
Syrian television actor
Bashir al-Azma
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Muhsin al-Barazi
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Ibn al-Salah
Author
Nadschīb ar-Rayyis
Author
