Street Signs Pt. 3

By sunbula


Rabi’a al-Shamiya. A pious worshiper, the wife of Ahmad bin abi al-Hawari. buried in a mosque carrying her name. died 135 A.H. (does anyone know if she is the same as Rabi’a al-`Adawiyya?)

Shukri al-`Assali. Among the martyrs of 6 March, 1917. Born in 1868, amongst the advocates for the Arab Renaissance, executed by the Turks in Damascus. (someone please tell what happened that day)

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