The name Douma may refer to one of several things.

He produced a comprehensive history of Douma almost a century ago, though published much later.

Air strikes leveled areas of Douma, leaving 18 people dead.

On the west side of the town was another farmhouse called Douma State.

Phones and internet services were not working in Douma.

Douma, which has seen repeated protests, rang to the sound of machine gun fire.

The majority of the infrastructure and housing in Douma was built between 1881 and 1914.

Its administrative centre is the city of Douma.

Human rights groups said that conditions in Douma are miserable, with dead bodies in the streets.

The Battle of Douma was a military engagement during the Syrian civil war.

Another video (warning: extremely graphic) shows a man, apparently in Douma, with severe head wounds.

The Observatory for human rights reported snipers and heavy armour in Douma.

Douma earned the distinction of Canada Council doctoral fellow from 1968 to 1973.

Security forces opened fire on about 1,000 protesters in the suburb of Damascus, Douma, killing eight.

The current railway building, designed by Cees Douma, was opened in 1971.

On 27 January 2012, the Syrian army stormed Douma.

On 30 June 2012, it was reported that the military had regained control of Douma after a 10-day military offensive.

It was also falsedly reported that fighting in Douma was still ongoing.

In 1992, Douma wrote his second book "The Magic Fish".

The stay in Douma was pleasant as the clan developed friendly relations with their neighbors and the ruling emir.

It was founded in 1995 with an initiative by Douma le Parrain.

Reuters also reports that rocks have been thrown at security forces in the Damascus suburb of Douma.

On 18 April 2012, the government claimed that an army officer, a Lieutenant colonel, had been shot dead in Douma.

Seven civilians, including three women, were killed in shelling of Douma, an oppostion stronghold.

"That was the light bulb, " Mr. Douma said.