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Ruined castle in Syria
Al-Rahba (/ALA-LC: al-Raḥba, sometimes spelled Raḥabah), also known as Qal'at al-Rahba (قلعة الرحبة), which translates as the "Citadel of al-Rahba", is
Al-Rahba
Last military engagement of the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War (1312–1313)
The siege of al-Rahba was a military engagement between the invading Ilkhanate Mongols and the Egyptian Mamluk al-Rahba garrison. It was the last military
Siege_of_al-Rahba
Emir of Aleppo from 1048 to 1058
Mesopotamian) half of the emirate from his seat in al-Rahba. When Nasr was slain by the Fatimid army of Anushtakin al-Dizbari in 1038, Thimal took control of Aleppo
Mu'izz_al-Dawla_Thimal
Mirdasid emir
emirate in Aleppo, he had been the Mirdasid emir of al-Rahba from 1060. He continued as the emir of al-Rahba and the eastern portion of the Mirdasid realm after
Atiyya_ibn_Salih
Emirate of Aleppo dynasty from 1014 to 1080
based in the area of Qinnasrin. Salih had captured the fortress town of al-Rahba, situated along the Euphrates River, at the strategic crossroads between
Mirdasid_dynasty
Emir of Aleppo
launched his career in 1008, when he seized the Euphrates river fortress of al-Rahba. In 1012, he was imprisoned and tortured by the emir of Aleppo, Mansur
Salih_ibn_Mirdas
Na'ib (deputy) of al-Rahba
year. Emir Jamal al-Din Aqush al-Afram, the na'ib of Syria, prepared him to assume the position of na'ib of al-Rahba in 1303. Emir Al-Ashraf Musa proved
Ibn_al-Azkashi
Governor of Syria (Bilad al-Sham)
reigns of caliphs al-Wathiq (r. 842–847) and al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861). He is best known as the founder of the fortress town of al-Rahba on the western
Malik_ibn_Tawk
to establish a treaty of peace were communicated via the slave trader al-Majd al-Sallami. After the initial communications, more formal letters and embassies
Mongol_invasion_of_Syria
Arab tribe in Upper Mesopotamia in the 5th–10th centuries
the persuasion of the Taghlibi governor of Diyar Rabi'a and founder of al-Rahba, Malik ibn Tawk. Several Taghlibi tribesmen were appointed governors of
Taghlib
Ayyubid victory over the Zengids
territories: Muhammad ibn Shirkuh in Homs, Palmyra, and al-Rahba; Shihab al-Din al-Harimi over Hama and Ibn al-Muqaddam in Baalbek. Gökböri himself defected to
Battle_of_the_Horns_of_Hama
Collection of tales from the Middle East
Kufa, Maraghah (or "The Diversified"), Barkaid, Ma'arrah, Alexandria, Al-Rahba 11-20 "Encounter at Saweh", Damascus, Baghdad, Mecca, "Encounter called
Maqamat_al-Hariri
Town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
is a ruined fortress known as "Qal'at al-Rahba". The original settlement eventually became known as "Mashhad Rahba". The latter was located at the present
Mayadin
Crusader castle near Homs, Syria
Chevaliers (French: [kʁak de ʃ(ə)valje]; Arabic: قلعة الحصن, romanized: Qalʿat al-Ḥiṣn, Arabic: [ˈqalʕat alˈħisˤn]; Old French: Crac des Chevaliers or Crac
Krak_des_Chevaliers
Castle in Syria
World Heritage in Danger List of World Heritage Sites in the Arab States Al-Rahba Warwick Ball, Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide, 1994. ISBN 1-56656-665-7
Palmyra_Castle
(1271) Siege of Al-Bira (1272) – Mongol invasions of the Levant Siege of Al-Rahba (1272) – Mongol invasions of the Levant Siege of Al-Bira (1275) – Mongol
List_of_sieges
City in Syria
now continuing anti-Seljuk operations from his new base at al-Rahba nearby. In October 1057, al-Basasiri went north up the Euphrates towards Balis and on
Raqqa
under Byzantine rule (4th–7th centuries) and was originally a palace. Al-Rahba Deir-ez Zor, Syria Ayyubid Shirukh (original castle) Shirukh II (reconstruction)
List_of_Kurdish_castles
Former Arabian tribe
western bank of the Euphrates, to Tayma. This expanse excluded the area of al-Rahba and largely bordered the southern Syrian and northern Hejazi diyar of the
Banu_Kalb
Series of earthquakes in the Arabian Peninsula and Palestine
Arabian Peninsula, and in areas to the east along the Euphrates such as al-Rahba and Kufa. Other strong earthquakes have occurred in the southern portion
1068_Near_East_earthquakes
Historic castle in Syria
Castle, also known as Marqab Castle (Arabic: قلعة المرقب, romanized: Qalʻat al-Marqab, lit. 'Castle of the Watchtower'), is a castle near Baniyas, Syria
Margat
Turkish leader of Mosul (1113–1114, 1124–1126)
campaign, al-Bursuqi invaded his territory, but Ilghazi defeated his troops. Because of the failure of his campaign, al-Bursuqi stayed in al-Rahba, and Juyûsh-beg
Aqsunqur_al-Bursuqi
Medieval structure in western Syria
al-Madiq Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi Qasr Ibn Wardan Qulay'a Castle Al-Rahba Sahyun Castle Shayzar Castle Shmemis Qalaat al-Shaghur Qal'at
Chastel_Blanc
Seljuk ruler of Damascus in 1104
al-Halabi, the emir of Bosra. They left Baldwin's side and moved to Bosra which was surrendered to Toghtekin in 1106. Irtash then moved to al-Rahba,
Irtash
Mamluk Syria, which was the failed siege of the Euphrates fortress of al-Rahba in 1313. Brack 2011, p. 341. Guo 1998, p. 107, note 84. Guo 1998, p. 119
Aqqush_al-Afram
Ayyubid statesman (1229–1263)
was allowed to maintain control of the desert fortress of Palmyra and al-Rahba, a fortified site situated along the northern banks of the Euphrates River
Al-Ashraf_Musa,_Emir_of_Homs
Equestrian sport
Pegging World Cup was organised by the Oman Equestrian Federation (OEF) at Al Rahba Farm, Barka, Oman from 31 March to 4 April 2014. The participant countries
Tent_pegging
Capital city of the United Arab Emirates
and C; Khalifa City Al Raha Beach; Al Bahia City A, B, and C; Al Shahama; Al Rahba; Between Two Bridges; Baniyas; Shamkha; Al Wathba and Mussafah Residential
Abu_Dhabi
Medieval castle in northwestern Syria
Castle of Saladin (Arabic: قلعة صلاح الدين, romanized: Qalʿat Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn), also known as the Sahyun Castle (Arabic: قلعة صهيون, romanized: Qalʿat Ṣihyawn
Sahyun_Castle
Earthquake in west-central Syria, 1157
near the Euphrates, the quake destroyed the predecessor of the citadel al-Rahba, subsequently rebuilt on the same strategic site. The earthquake also affected
1157_Hama_earthquake
their money and property were looted. After the defeat, Jawali headed to al-Rahba, while Spahbed Sabawu marched to Sham, and Badran ibn Sadaqa sought refuge
Battle_of_Turbessel_(1108)
Sultanate in Egypt and Levant from 1171 to 1341
The Ayyubid dynasty (Arabic: الأيوبيون, romanized: al-Ayyūbīyūn), also known as the Ayyubid Sultanate, was a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origin that
Ayyubid_dynasty
Governorate in Syria
Dura-Europas Dura-Europos church Mari Zalabiye Terqa Kingdom of Ḫana Al-Rahba Circesium Zor Sanjak "City Population: Syria". Retrieved 19 August 2011
Deir_ez-Zor_Governorate
frontier primarily targeted the two main Mamluk fortresses, al-Bira and al-Rahba. Although al-Bira was well built, continuously maintained, and hosted a
Siege_of_al-Bira_(1272)
Historic building in Tartus, Syria
al-Madiq Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi Qasr Ibn Wardan Qulay'a Castle Al-Rahba Sahyun Castle Shayzar Castle Shmemis Qalaat al-Shaghur Qal'at
Citadel_of_Tartus
Arab tribe
the caliph. In 1056, Thimal was pressured to cede al-Rahba to the Turkish rebel al-Basasiri and al-Raqqa to the Numayrids of Harran, angering the Kilab
Banu_Kilab
Syrian desert fortification
Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Arabic: قصر الحير الشرقي, lit. 'Eastern al-Hayr Palace or the "Eastern Castle"') is a castle (qasr) in the middle of the Syrian
Qasr_al-Hayr_al-Sharqi
Castle in Raqqa Governorate, Syria
Dawsar was mentioned in 1040/41 when the Fatimid governor of Syria Anushtakin al-Dizbari was on a campaign in the area. At an unspecified point afterward it
Qal'at_Ja'bar
al-Madiq Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi Qasr Ibn Wardan Qulay'a Castle Al-Rahba Sahyun Castle Shayzar Castle Shmemis Qalaat al-Shaghur Qal'at
Aleika_Castle
Pegging World Cup was organised by the Oman Equestrian Federation (OEF) at Al Rahba Farm, Barka, Oman from March 31 to April 4, 2014. The participant countries
International Tent Pegging Federation
International_Tent_Pegging_Federation
Lord of Palmyra
Syria drove the Al Fadl from their home district of Salamiyah and pursued them eastward up to the Euphrates fortress towns of al-Rahba and Anah. According
Muhanna_ibn_Isa
Arab dynasty circa 990-1081
Khabur/Euphrates-area fortress towns of al-Rahba and al-Qarqisiyah (Circesium). Moreover, he gave refuge in Harran to al-Qa'im's four-year-old grandson and
Numayrid_dynasty
Medieval fortress situated in the Golan Heights
The Nimrod Fortress (Arabic: قلعة الصبيبة Qal'at al-Subeiba, "Castle of the Large Cliff", later Qal'at Namrud, "Nimrod's Castle"; Hebrew: מבצר נמרוד, Mivtzar
Nimrod_Castle
Castle in Syria
behalf of the Banu Munqidh of Shaizar, and was later refortified by Rashid al-Din Sinan. Masyaf and the surrounding town functioned as the capital of a
Masyaf_Castle
Road in the United Arab Emirates
the Emirates, it stretches from the Al Ghuawifat border crossing at the Saudi Arabia–UAE border in al-Silah in the al-Dhafra region of the Emirate of Abu
E 11 road (United Arab Emirates)
E_11_road_(United_Arab_Emirates)
Lord of Palmyra
there for seventeen years. Then he returned to Mamluk Egypt and resided in al-Rahba. His father and uncle Fadl provided him with money and warned him not to
Sulaiman_ibn_Muhanna
Place in Ad Dakhiliyah Region, Oman
Bani Shibban, Al Rahba, Al Sileel, Al Jamea, Hisn Al Hawashim, Al Rughah, Hala Al Awasim, Al Nahda, Al Alaya, Al Qalaa, Al Sha'abiyah, Al Samirat, Harat
Adam,_Oman
Traditional Hindu temple in UAE
27 acres of land. The site is located at Abu Mureikhah, which is near Al Rahba off the Dubai–Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway. Geotechnical surveys at the
BAPS_Hindu_Mandir_Abu_Dhabi
Castle in Syria
(Arabic: قلعة سكرة) is an Islamic Ayyubid castle located in Mount Abdulaziz in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. It was built in the 12th century CE to control
Qal'at_Sukkara
14th-century Mongol general and [[kingmaker]]
fighting under Uyghur emir Sevinch. He also participated in Siege of Al-Rahba in 1313. Later, he was ordered to accompany his nephew and heir to Oljaitü
Ali_Padshah
Castle near Manbij, Syria
Jezirah and conquered Manbij, Qal'at Najm and Qal'at Ja'bar, pushing on to Ra's al-'Ayn on the Khabur in northeast Syria. After this campaign, Az-Zahir refortified
Qal'at_Najm
then he headed to Al-Rahba and arrived there in March 1107, and besieged it in May 19, 1107. During the siege, Jawali allied with Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan, the
War_of_Mosul_(1106-1107)
Castle in Syria
Al-Kahf Castle or the Castle of the Cave (Arabic: قلعة الكهف, romanized: Qalʻat al-Kahf) is a medieval Nizari Isma'ili castle located around 30 kilometres
Al-Kahf_Castle
Oldest castle in the world
disappeared during the French Mandate when it was destroyed. Saladin's son, al-Zahir al-Ghazi, ruled Aleppo from 1193 to 1215. During this time, the citadel
Citadel_of_Aleppo
Historic site in Syria
al-Madiq Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi Qasr Ibn Wardan Qulay'a Castle Al-Rahba Sahyun Castle Shayzar Castle Shmemis Qalaat al-Shaghur Qal'at
Chastel_Rouge
them to make efforts to recapture it. In 1238/9, the Ayyubid emir of Hama, Al-Muzaffar Mahmud, decided to raze the citadel to the ground. List of Crusader
Montferrand_(crusader_castle)
Calendar year
Gallipoli. Öljaitü of the Ilkhanate briefly raids into Syria, with Siege of Al-Rahba. He withdraws in the same year, ending the Mongol invasions of the Levant
1312
City in northwest Syria
of the Ayyubid Rulers of Homs in Syria: Shumaimis, Tadmur (Palmyra) and al-Rahba". In Faucherre, Nicolas; Mesqui, Jean; Prouteau, Nicolas (eds.). La fortification
Azaz
Village in Hama, Syria
(37 mi) northeast from Hama and about 19 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of al-Hamraa. The hamlet is separated from the Byzantine-era ruins by a road, with
Qasr_Ibn_Wardan
Ayyubid emir of Homs from 1186 to 1240
cousin once removed of Saladin. His domains also included Palmyra and ar-Rahba. Al-Mujahid became emir at the age of thirteen when his father died unexpectedly
Al-Mujahid
Former populated place in Syria
far as Circesium, but the Abbasids under al-Muwaffaq recaptured it in 881. The city, alongside nearby al-Rahba, played an important role in the struggles
Circesium
US partnership program
institution’s daily operations at an executive level. Examples include: Al Rahba Hospital, United Arab Emirates Tawam Hospital, UAE JHMI oversees the partner
Johns Hopkins Medicine International
Johns_Hopkins_Medicine_International
pp. 160–161, ISBN 9781845119478 Heidemann, Stefan (2006), "The Citadel of al-Raqqa and Fortifications in the Middle Euphrates Area", in Kennedy, Hugh (ed
List_of_castles_in_Syria
Castle in Damascus, Syria
and had the defences and residential buildings modified. Saladin's brother Al-Adil rebuilt the citadel completely between 1203 and 1216 in response to the
Citadel_of_Damascus
Building in Homs Governorate, Syria
Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (Arabic: قصر الحير الغربي) is a Syrian desert castle or qasr located 80 km south-west of Palmyra on the Damascus road. The castle
Qasr_al-Hayr_al-Gharbi
13th-century Muslim chronicler and historian
of Jazira, al-Ashraf Musa, with whom Ibn Nazif maintained good relations. Ibn Nazif relocated to the Euphrates fortress town of al-Rahba where he received
Ibn_Nazif
City in Syria
ibn Mirdas captured it circa 1022, making Manbij, along with Balis and al-Rahba, the foundation of his Mirdasid emirate. At the time, Manbij was one of
Manbij
Crusader castle in the Golan Heights, not yet identified
The Castle of al-Al, also ʿAlʿāl (Arabic: قلعة العال, "Qal'at al-'Al") was, according to contemporary Damascene chronicler Ibn al-Qalanisi, a short-lived
Castle_of_al-Al
Historic castle in Syria
al-Madiq Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi Qasr Ibn Wardan Qulay'a Castle Al-Rahba Sahyun Castle Shayzar Castle Shmemis Qalaat al-Shaghur Qal'at
Shayzar_Castle
Yazidi principality
Tikrit, Karak, Shebak, Bitlis, Homs, Nablus, Keshaf, Eski Mosul, Dera al-Rahba, and other districts. The Dasinis also participated in the removal of the
Sheikhan_principality
145 km (90 mi). E16 Al Rahba – Al Saad. Length: 100 km (62 mi). E18 Ras Al Khaimah – Al Manama. Length: 98 km (61 mi). E20 Abu Dhabi – Al Hayer. Length: 144 km
Transport in the United Arab Emirates
Transport_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
decided to not participate in the war and only took part in the battle of al-Malikiya on 5–6 June 1948. A skirmish between Israeli and Egyptian soldiers
List_of_wars_involving_Egypt
Village in Tartus, Syria
Nizari Ismaili state in the Syrian coastal mountains and is locally known as Al-Sheikh Deeb Castle (Arabic: قلعة الشيخ ديب, romanized: Qal'at Sheikh Dib)
Qulay'a
Castle ruin in Shathah District, Syria
the border of Syria coastal mountains and Ghab valley, 25 km away from Jisr al-Shughur, at altitude 450 m. The inscriptions and mentioning of the castle
Bourzey_castle
Syrian desert fortification
historian Jere L. Bacharach, al-Walid I built Jabal Says, likely as a Bedouin summer encampment between his base of operations in al-Qaryatayn and another of
Jabal_Sais
Military operation
and Tell al-Hamad. On 9 November, rebels captured the al-Hesh northern and southern hills, the Army training ground, al-Rahba battalion base, "al-Konkors"
Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin (2014)
Battle_of_Al-Shaykh_Maskin_(2014)
10th-century Muslim ruler of northern Syria
towards al-Ikhshid, and Hamdanid authority was tenuous. Al-Ikhshid did not intervene directly, but supported Adl al-Bakjami, the governor of Rahba. Al-Bakjami
Sayf_al-Dawla
book by André Maurois. He created his Enterprise Al Rahba for artistic productions in 1987. Al Rahba now has a small cinema-city outside of Damascus.
Haitham_Hakki
Turkish slave-soldier and Buyid military commander (died 1059)
Dubays to disassociate with al-Basasiri, and the latter went to Rahba. From Rahba, al-Basasiri wrote to the Fatimid caliph al-Mustansir (r. 1036–1094) for
Al-Basasiri
al-Zahir Ghazi, in 1194. In 1269, it was restored by the Mamluk sultan Baybars. In 1280, it was under the control of the Mamluk rebel emir Sunqur al-Ashqar
Mahalibeh_Castle
Town in Hama, Syria
Qalaat al-Madiq (Arabic: قلعة المضيق also spelled Kal'at al-Mudik or Qal'at al-Mudiq; also known as Afamiyya or Famiyyah) is a town and medieval fortress
Qalaat_al-Madiq
11th-century Islamic jurist of Later Abbasid era
of al-Rahba between Baghdad and Raqqa. He studied under leading Mālikī scholars in Baghdad such as Abū Bakr al-Abharī, Abū Bakr al-Bāqillānī, Ibn al-Jallāb
Qadi_Abd_al-Wahhab
Military unit
Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin, rebels captured the al-Hesh northern and southern hills, the Army training ground, al-Rahba battalion base, "al-Konkors" battalion
5th Mechanized Division (Syria)
5th_Mechanized_Division_(Syria)
set by Abu Fida in 626 AH (AD 1228), while Muhammad Kurd Ali in his book "al-Sham Plans" fixed it at 627 AH (AD 1229). However, the Mongols destroyed it
Shmemis
Historic castle in Syria
- Come To Syria". www.cometosyria.com. Retrieved 2 December 2025. "Qalaat al-Arimeh | Archiqoo". archiqoo.com. Retrieved 2 December 2025. Boas, Adrian
Areimeh_Castle
1029 battle in Palestine
conquered Aleppo, which became the center of an emirate extending from al-Rahba on the border with Iraq to Sidon on the Mediterranean coast. In Damascus
Battle_of_al-Uqhuwana
Village in Hama, Syria
1059–1157. The emirs were: Sultan ibn 'Ali ibn al-Muqallad ibn Munqidh al-Kinani (1059–1081) 'Izz ad-Dawla Sadid al-Mulk ibn Munqidh (1081–1082) 'Izz ad-Dawla
Shaizar
Hamdanid ruler of Aleppo from 967 to 991
Raqqa and Rahba. At the same time, he also received from the Abbasid caliph—who was a puppet of the Buyids—the honorific laqab of Sa'd al-Dawla (lit
Sa'd_al-Dawla_of_Aleppo
Battle of the Arab–Byzantine wars
by Nasr from Aleppo and a Mesopotamian half ruled by Thimal from al-Rahba. Battle of al-Funaydiq Wortley 2010, pp. 357–358. Stevenson 1926, pp. 242, 255–256
Battle_of_Azaz_(1030)
Mamluk viceroy of Damascus (1279-1280)
of Isa ibn Muhanna and a small coterie of loyalists to the fortress of al-Rahba, along the Euphrates. Damascus surrendered to Qalawun's forces after securing
Sunqur_al-Ashqar
Municipality in Şırnak, Turkey
three brothers marched with the caliph's campaign until they split at Al-Rahba, and travelled to Sinjar, where Ali and Ishaq briefly remained whilst Ismail
Cizre
Public bus Service
Station to Al Rahba Hospital 203 Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Abu Mreikhah, BAPS Temple (Saturday and Sunday only) 210 Mussafah Dalma Mall to Al Shahama
Abu_Dhabi_bus_service
Fourth Islamic caliphate (909–1171)
tried and failed to take Aleppo, but he was soon able to conquer Raqqa and Rahba in the Euphrates valley (present-day northeast Syria). Cairo eventually
Fatimid_Caliphate
Historic site in Raqqa, Syria
corner of al-Rāfiqa, the Abbasid-era section of Raqqa, Syria. Likely built in the 8th or 9th century, the citadel, historically known as Ḥiṣn al-Rāfiqa,
Citadel_of_Raqqa
of Serbia, and Genoese force. Mongol invasions of the Levant Siege of al-Rahba 23 December 1312 – 26 January 1313 Mamluk victory over Ilkhanate. 1313
List_of_battles_1301–1600
Fatimid statesman and general (d. 1042)
and al-Rahba. Anushtakin's conquest of Aleppo marked the first and last time that all of Syria was under the control of a single Fatimid governor. Al-Jarjara'i
Anushtakin_al-Dizbari
Retrieved 2025-06-06. al Futaisi, Ahmed bin Salim (2019-12-18). "Book820917.pdf" (PDF). Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs. al Futaisi, Ahmed bin Salim
Distributor_roads_in_Oman
903 Abbasid-Qarmatian battle in Syria
time they reached the locality of al-Daliyah on the Euphrates Road near al-Rahba, they had run out of supplies. When a servant was sent to buy provisions
Battle_of_Hama_(903)
Medieval Islamic coinage
for Palestine), al-Rahba, Raqqah In the Hejaz: Mecca and Medina In Yemen: Aden, Aththar, Ibb, Jaththah, al-Jannah (not localized), al-Nuqr (not localized)
Fatimid_coinage
Emir of Aleppo from 1029 to 1038
emirate from Aleppo, while Thimal would rule the Mesopotamian part from al-Rahba, a fortress on the Euphrates River at the crossroads of Syria and Iraq
Shibl_al-Dawla_Nasr
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