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Kiswah (Arabic: الكسوة al-Keswat [COD FOD Registry]),
Alternative spelling: Kisweh, Kiswa, Kiswe, Al-Kiswah, Kissoué
City cladding city south of the Syrian capital Damascus. It has a population of about 140000 people, according to statistics with the 2009 Tzmtha said that the reason for this is that one of the prophets went through and noted that it covered with vegetables. Ruby also said Hamwi other reasons. There is a reason as a historical fact that the city was located on the road linking Astana (now Istanbul) and Medina (the Hijaz or in general), and the Ottoman Caliph ordered to send the pilgrims Mitrosha Pasha, Hajj, Ittalegon from Damascus battalions Hajj al-Shami loader will pass this city coming their way from Damascus to Medina was the city's residents with the people of Damascus are receiving Pasha Al Hajj with the loader, which contains a bundle of Kaaba, which was made in Damascus and sent and taxi the Kaaba before the pilgrimage season, and went to the exchange hub to serve the pilgrims from the Ottoman sultan , and named the city relative to the cladding and the celebration of smear
Alternative spelling: Kisweh, Kiswa, Kiswe, Al-Kiswah, Kissoué
City cladding city south of the Syrian capital Damascus. It has a population of about 140000 people, according to statistics with the 2009 Tzmtha said that the reason for this is that one of the prophets went through and noted that it covered with vegetables. Ruby also said Hamwi other reasons. There is a reason as a historical fact that the city was located on the road linking Astana (now Istanbul) and Medina (the Hijaz or in general), and the Ottoman Caliph ordered to send the pilgrims Mitrosha Pasha, Hajj, Ittalegon from Damascus battalions Hajj al-Shami loader will pass this city coming their way from Damascus to Medina was the city's residents with the people of Damascus are receiving Pasha Al Hajj with the loader, which contains a bundle of Kaaba, which was made in Damascus and sent and taxi the Kaaba before the pilgrimage season, and went to the exchange hub to serve the pilgrims from the Ottoman sultan , and named the city relative to the cladding and the celebration of smear
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Kiswah
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°21'29"N 36°14'22"E
- Darayya 14 km
- Qatana 21 km
- Damascus 24 km
- Baalbeck 75 km
- Shaqra 76 km
- City of Choueifat 89 km
- East Beirut suburbs 90 km
- Dahiyeh 94 km
- Greater Beirut 95 km
- Beirut 95 km
- al-Sikkeh 1.4 km
- Industrial Area 3.7 km
- Western Ghouta 4.6 km
- Base of the 1st Armoured Division 5.1 km
- Army Brigade (165) 8.4 km
- Army Terrain/Jabal Al-Mani' 8.6 km
- Army Artillery Base 10 km
- Horan Plain 58 km
- Daraa Governorate (PCS) 60 km
- Rif Dimashq Governorate (PCS) 80 km
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