Oran, Algeria. Sfax, Tunisia. Notable people Ahmad Alhendawi, Secretary-General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement Saleh Al-Sharabaty, Olympic silver medallist in Taekwondo Taghreed Hikmat, judge and Senator, first female judge in Jordan Lobo Ismail, singer Amjad Nasser, writer, journalist and poet Samih al-Qasim, a Palestinian Druze poet Ayman Safadi, a Jordanian politician who serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq See also Railways in Jordan Abu Musab al-Zarqawi References External links Zarka Chamber of Industry Zarqa Discussion Forum Photos of Zarqa at the American Center of Research Municipalities in Jordan Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan Populated places in Zarqa Governorate