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most-recent Mass graves found near Syria’s capital could contain thousands of bodies Mass graves found near Syria’s capital could contain thousands of bodies https://www.islamicity.org/103701/mass-graves-found-near-syrias-capital-could-contain-thousands-of-bodies/ 103701 88 0 Dec 17 2024 December 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpGINupJYtc https://img.youtube.com/vi/qpGINupJYtc/maxresdefault.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103701/mass-graves-found-near-syrias-capital-could-contain-thousands-of-bodies/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/qpGINupJYtc/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/qpGINupJYtc/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Al Jazeera    Source: Al Jazeera Al Jazeera Featured, Highlights, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs Assad Regime, Bashar Al-Assad, Brutality, Damascus, Freedom And Rebellion, Syria Crisis featured highlights middle-east videos world-affairs assad-regime bashar-al-assad brutality damascus freedom-and-rebellion syria-crisis Isam Aliad, a former construction company owner from Syria, shares a harrowing account of the war crimes he witnessed under Bashar Assad’s regime, specifically detailing the state-sanctioned mass burials of tortured prisoners. Aliad describes how his machinery was used by Assad’s security agencies to bury the bodies of those killed in detention, revealing a disturbing… 1 Assad Regime Assad Regime 8 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 1 1 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
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most-recent Travels of a Muslim Woman in 1909 Travels of a Muslim Woman in 1909 https://www.islamicity.org/88128/travels-of-a-muslim-woman-in-1909/ 88128 1458 0 Sep 9 2023 September 9, 2023 Seated Left: Akhtar al-Nisa Begum Sarbuland Jang - Seated Right: Jeevan Yar Jung (Brother) Standing left to right: Mahmoodullah Jung (Son) Khwaja Abdul Majeed (Son-in-Law), Dr. Osman Nawaz Jung (Brother) https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BSJ-n-Sons.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/88128/travels-of-a-muslim-woman-in-1909/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BSJ-n-Sons.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BSJ-n-Sons.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Akhtar Al-Nisa Begum By: Akhtar Al-Nisa Begum   Source: IslamiCity Akhtar Al-Nisa Begum IslamiCity Life & Society Damascus, India, Muslim Women, Travel life damascus india muslim-women travel Akhtar al-Nisa Begum Sarbuland Jang (1875–1956) belonged to the highest society of her time. Born into an elite family from north India, she subsequently married Hamidullah Khan Sarbuland Jang (1864–1935), the chief justice of Hyderabad, where she spent much of her adult life. Despite her proximity to the most well-known and powerful men in colonial… 1 Damascus Damascus 29 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 2 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Damascus: A Tale of Tears and Hope Damascus: A Tale of Tears and Hope https://www.islamicity.org/82904/damascus-a-tale-of-tears-and-hope/ 82904 874 0 Aug 21 2023 May 30, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} Damascene Rose (photo:stock photo by Getty Images) https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/A-withered-Damacene-rose.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/82904/damascus-a-tale-of-tears-and-hope/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/A-withered-Damacene-rose.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/A-withered-Damacene-rose.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Nabil Mahaini By: Nabil Mahaini   Source: IslamiCity Nabil Mahaini IslamiCity Featured, World Affairs Conflicts And War, Damascus, Syria Hope Poetry featured world-affairs conflicts-and-war damascus syria hope poetry This poem is written by a longtime resident of the city of Damascus. The poem describes the horrors seen by this ancient city of Islam and concludes with the hope that the city will be resurrected again. من لا يعرف ماهو البكاء The one who does not know what is crying وليس في عينيه دموع… 1 Conflicts And War Conflicts And War 3 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 3 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent John of Damascus and Islam John of Damascus and Islam https://www.islamicity.org/74612/john-of-damascus-and-islam/ 74612 17504 0 Jan 31 2021 January 30, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Umayyad_Mosque_Damascus.jpeg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/74612/john-of-damascus-and-islam/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Umayyad_Mosque_Damascus.jpeg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Umayyad_Mosque_Damascus.jpeg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Spahic Omer By: Spahic Omer   Source: IslamiCity Spahic Omer IslamiCity Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Highlights, Middle East Damascus, Syria, Umayyad Caliphate Knowledge, Truthfulness faith featured highlights middle-east damascus syria umayyad-caliphate knowledge truthfulness John of Damascus (675-749) was a Christian monk, priest, and scholar. He was born and educated in Damascus, the center of the Umayyad establishment. He belonged to a prominent Damascene Christian family.  In Damascus, he was employed as a civil servant, just as his father Sarjun and grandfather Mansur had been before him. He most… 1 Damascus Damascus 33 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 4 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Converting Churches and Temples into Mosques Converting Churches and Temples into Mosques https://www.islamicity.org/55293/converting-churches-and-temples-into-mosques/ 55293 4854 0 Jul 23 2020 July 23, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/umayyaden-moschee.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/55293/converting-churches-and-temples-into-mosques/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/umayyaden-moschee.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/umayyaden-moschee.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Spahic Omer By: Spahic Omer   Source: IslamiCity Spahic Omer IslamiCity Featured, Highlights, Life & Society Christianity, Damascus, Interfaith, Mosque featured highlights life christianity damascus interfaith mosque An intriguing aspect of the early evolution of Islamic architecture was the phenomenon of converting churches and temples into mosques. This Muslim interim architectural preference existed mainly in the established cities and settlements to which the Muslims came and where they eventually settled like, for example, Damascus, Homs and Aleppo in Syria, Jerusalem in Palestine,… 1 Christianity Christianity 16 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 5 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Navigating Syria: The Impossible, Indispensable Mission Navigating Syria: The Impossible, Indispensable Mission https://www.islamicity.org/5829/navigating-syria-the-impossible-indispensable-mission/ 5829 3105 0 May 15 2014 May 14, 2014 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} /global/images/photo/IC-Articles/YarmoukRefugeeCamp__964x640.JPG <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/5829/navigating-syria-the-impossible-indispensable-mission/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/YarmoukRefugeeCamp__964x640.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/YarmoukRefugeeCamp__964x640.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100 Ramzy Baroud By: Ramzy Baroud   Source: iViews Ramzy Baroud iViews Featured, World Affairs Conflicts And War, Damascus, Human Rights, Palestine, Syria featured world-affairs conflicts-and-war damascus human-rights palestine syria Those who cried over the victims of Israeli wars on Gaza, did not seem very concerned about Palestinians starving to death in the Yarmouk refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus. Some squarely blamed the Syrian government for the siege that killed hundreds, while others blamed the rebels. 1 Conflicts And War Conflicts And War 10 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 6 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent 10 Days in Damascus 10 Days in Damascus https://www.islamicity.org/2693/10-days-in-damascus/ 2693 4586 2 Aug 16 2005 August 16, 2005 /global/images/photo/IC-Articles/damascus__1024x622.JPG <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/2693/10-days-in-damascus/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/damascus__1024x622.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/damascus__1024x622.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100 Karim Shamsi-Basha By: Karim Shamsi-Basha   Source: Aramco World Karim Shamsi-Basha Aramco World Life & Society, Middle East Damascus, Family life middle-east damascus family On this upcoming journey, you will meet my family. I wish I knew what it is going to be like. You will just have to travel with me to Damascus .. 1 Damascus Damascus 9 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 7 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent A Quiet Demise A Quiet Demise https://www.islamicity.org/2678/a-quiet-demise/ 2678 5680 1 Jul 27 2005 July 27, 2005 <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/2678/a-quiet-demise/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Ibon Villelabeitia By: Ibon Villelabeitia   Source: Yahoo Ibon Villelabeitia Yahoo Life & Society, Middle East Damascus life middle-east damascus Early last century, the biggest threat to the Hejaz Railway was Britain's T.E. Lawrence and his camel-mounted Arab rebels .. 1 Damascus Damascus 7 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 8 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent How Syria avoided 'axis of evil' membership How Syria avoided 'axis of evil' membership https://www.islamicity.org/1708/how-syria-avoided-axis-of-evil-membership/ 1708 1198 0 Feb 15 2002 February 15, 2002 <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/1708/how-syria-avoided-axis-of-evil-membership/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/a13_islamic_art.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/a13_islamic_art.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Ibrahim Hamidi By: Ibrahim Hamidi   Source: iViews Ibrahim Hamidi iViews World Affairs Damascus, Foreign Policy, George W. Bush, Iran, Iraq, Syria world-affairs damascus foreign-policy george-w-bush iran iraq syria Syrian diplomacy has apparently averted a public row between Damascus and Washington. The fact that Syria wasn't included among the countries making up US President George W. Bush's "axis of evil" was highly significant. There are many reasons why Washington has been dealing with Damascus in a positive manner recently: 1 Damascus Damascus 10 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 9 1 1 9 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1