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Year: 1934
Aboulula El Maarri - 4 piastre
This issue commemorates Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri, one of the most influential poets, philosophers, and skeptics in Islamic history, hailing from the Syrian town of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man. The portrait depicts the blind sage in traditional scholarly attire, framed by sun rays and intricate geometric patterns that evoke the "Golden Age" of Arab intellectualism. The theme focuses on the cultural and philosophical depth of the Syrian identity, emphasizing a legacy of critical thought, literary mastery, and intellectual courage. By honoring al-Ma'arri, the stamp projects a message of national pride in Syria's contributions to global humanism and its role as a historical cradle for some of the world's most profound thinkers.
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Aleppo (Alep)
Hama (Waterwheels and Minaret)
Great Colonnade, Palmyra
Aleppo Citadel
View of Aleppo
Daphne Bridge
Kalat Yamoun
Ruins of Palmyra
Courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque
Latakia Harbor
Takiyya al-Sulaymaniyya, Damascus Mosque
View of Hama
Port of Alexandretta
Markab Castle
Minaret at Hama
Pierre de Ronsard 400th Anniversary
Syria (French Occupation): 10 Piastres on 1 f "Merson"
Syria (French Occupation): 5 Piastres on 40c "Merson"
Syria (French Occupation): 5 Piastres on 40c "Merson"
Syria (French Occupation): 2P on 25c "Sower"
Syria (French Occupation): 1 P on 10c "Sower"
Syria (French Occupation): 5m on 5c "Sower"
Syria (French Occupation): 4m on 15c "Sower"
