Hama (disambiguation)
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Hama is a city in west-central Syria, previously known as Hamath.
Hama or Hamath (or variants) may also refer to:
Places
In the Middle East
- Al-Hamah, a village in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
- Al-Hamma, Tiberias, a depopulated Palestinian Arab village
- Hamat Gader, hot springs at the site of Al-Hamma
- Hamat Tiberias, an ancient archaeological site, Israel
- El Hamma, Tunisia
- Hamma, Algeria
- El Hamma, Khenchela, Algeria
- Hamat, a village in Lebanon
- Mevo Hama, an Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights
Historical locations
- Hamath-zobah, ancient Aramea
- Tell Hammeh, Jordan
- Tell el Hammeh, West Bank
- Emmaus, a village mentioned in the New Testament also known as hamma or hammat
Other places
- Abbotsham, a village in England, recorded in the Domesday Book as Hama
People
- Chisaki Hama (born 1988), a Japanese model, actress, and singer
- Fumie Hama (born 1939), Japanese speed skater
- Larry Hama (born 1949), an American writer, artist, actor and musician
- Hama (Yuan dynasty), government official
Fictional characters
- Háma, a warrior in Germanic heroic poetry and legends
- Háma (Middle-earth), a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's story The Lord of the Rings
- Hama, a character in Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) episode 48
- Hama, a character in Kousoku Sentai Turboranger
Science and technology
- Human anti-mouse antibody (HAMA)
- Apache Hama, a software project
Other uses
- Hama Photo, a German manufacturer
- Hama Yumi, a sacred bow used in 1103 CE in Japan
- Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (1956) (HAMA)
See also
- Battle of Hamath, or Battle of Hama
- Hamas, a Palestinian Sunni-Islamist fundamentalist organization
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