Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
The great plague in Gaza, Syria and Jerusalem
In 864 AH the great plague struck Gaza, then Syria and Jerusalem, and countless people died of it 1.
Connections
- Occurred at
- Jerusalem
People and things also explored
Masjid Al-Aqsa· al-Haram al-Sharif (the Temple Mount esplanade)· Dome of the Rock· Mosque of Omar· The Western Wall (Buraq Wall)· Arson at al-Aqsa Mosque (1969)· Atsiz ibn Uwaq's campaign against Syria· Buraq Wall disturbances (1929)
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 303
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islam.museum contributors. “The Great Plague of Gaza, Syria and Jerusalem, 864”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/plague-864/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-18.