Cyprus in the Middle Ages
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The Medieval history of Cyprus starts with the division of the Roman Empire into an Eastern and Western half.
The middle age depiction of Cyprus island, where 'Ubadah ibn al-Samit under Mu'awiya conquered
Hala Sultan Tekke
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Hala Sultan Tekke is a mosque and takya on the west bank of Larnaca Salt Lake, in Larnaca, Cyprus. Umm Haram, known as Hala Sultan in Turkish tradition, was the wife of Ubada bin al-Samit, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and foster sister of Muhammad's mother, Amina.
Hala Sultan Tekke
Courtyard with ablution area
Hala Sultan Tekke with Larnaca Salt Lake in the foreground
Aerial photo of the Larnaca Salt Lake (in winter) with Hala Sultan Tekke