Maʿlula - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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A village northeast of Damascus and southwest of Qara.

Names

  • Maʿlula1, 5, 6
  • معلولا4
  • Maalula2
  • Malula2
  • Malula
  • Ma‘lula

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 33.843692° Long. 36.520816°3
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 33.8455225000° Long. 36.5457684000°5

Attestation

Attestation of name معلولا in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. معلولا4 4
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 30, 134map: Map V. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: MaalulaMalula