Al-Umariyya Madrasa

Damascus

A historic mosque in the Abou Jarash district of Damascus. It stands on Abdul Ghani An'nabulsi Street and dates from the Ayyubid period. Al-Salihiyya lies on the slopes of Mount Qasioun and is rich in Ayyubid and Mamluk madrasas and tombs.

Damascus

A mosque built in 1518 by the Ottoman Sultan Selim I in al-Salihiyya over the tomb of the Sufi master Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi (died 1240); it is also known as the Sheikh Muhyi al-Din Mosque. It faces the Salimiyya Takiyya that the sultan founded at the same time, and a busy local market surrounds it.

Damascus

A takiyya (Ottoman hospice and soup kitchen) in the Abou Jarash district of Damascus. It stands on Abdul Ghani An'nabulsi Street, dates from the Ottoman period and was built in 1518. Al-Salihiyya lies on the slopes of Mount Qasioun and is rich in Ayyubid and Mamluk madrasas and tombs.

Damascus

A historic bimaristan (medieval hospital) in the Al Madares district of Damascus. It dates from the Ayyubid period. Al-Salihiyya lies on the slopes of Mount Qasioun and is rich in Ayyubid and Mamluk madrasas and tombs.

Damascus

A restaurant in Damascus.

Damascus

A fast-food restaurant in the Al Fayhaa district of Damascus. It stands on Rukned'Dine Street and serves pizza.