| Native Name: | Arabic: المعبدة Girkê Legê |
| Pushpin Map: | Syria |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Syria |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
| Subdivision Name1: | al-Hasakah |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | al-Malikiyah |
| Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
| Subdivision Name3: | al-Muabbada |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Population As Of: | 2004 census |
| Population Total: | 15759 |
| Coordinates: | 37.0164°N 41.9544°W |
| Elevation M: | 470 |
| Parts Type: | Control |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria |
Al-Muabbada (ar|المعبدة; ku|Girkê Legê) is a town in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Muabbada had a population of 15,759 in the 2004 census.[1] According to the Kurdish news agency "Rudaw", the Ba'athist Party under President Hafez al-Assad changed the name of the town to Al-Muabbada. The town is 35 kilometres from the Iraqi border and 15 kilometres from the Turkish border. As of 2004, Al-Muabbada is the eighth largest town in Al-Hasakah governorate. The majority of the inhabitants of the town are Kurds with a large Arab minority.[2]
See also: Syrian civil war and Timeline of the Syrian civil war (2022).
On 24 July 2012, the PYD announced that Syrian security forces withdrew from Al-Muabbada. The YPG forces afterwards took control of all government institutions[3] and the town came fully under the PYD's control.[4]
On 27 September 2022, 2 SDF fighters were killed in a Turkish drone strike on their car in the town.[5]