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    Balad al-Sheikh (traditional transliteration) or Balad ash-Shaykh (most recent form of transliteration; Arabic: بلد الشيخ) was a Palestinian Arab village...
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  • The Balad al-Shaykh massacre was the killing of a large number of Palestinians by the Haganah in the village of Balad al-Shaykh during the early stages...
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    Palestinian village of Balad al-Sheikh, now Nesher, a Jewish suburb of Haifa. An obituary for al-Qassam was published in the Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram on 22 November...
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  • refugees from the towns of Ijzm, Jabaa, Ain Ghazal, Samkh, Al-Shajra, Taran, Balad Al-Sheikh and Arabs Suwaitat. The camp is located in a fertile area...
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    in 1925. During the 1929 Palestine riots, Arabs from neighbouring Balad al-Sheikh attacked the factory and burned down a farm. By the mid-1930s, Nesher...
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    the nearby destroyed villages of Ma'lul, al-Mujaydil, Saffuriya, the Haifa-area village of Balad al-Sheikh and the major cities of Acre, Haifa, Tiberias...
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    terminal and from the Carmelit subway line. Balad al-Sheikh Station Distance from Haifa: 4.5 km The Balad al-Sheikh Railway Station, also known as Shumariyyah...
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    Nakba (redirect from Al Naqba)
    occupation of Balad al-Sheikh came next, leaving several dozen civilians dead, including men, women, and children."; Masalha 2012, p. 85, "Balad al-Shaykh,...
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    in al-Khisas, near the Lebanese border; a dozen civilians were killed. On 31 December 1947 170 men from the Palmach launched an attack on Balad al-Sheikh...
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    British made preparations to enter the city and came under fire in the Balad al-Sheikh district (today Nesher). After the British regrouped, an elite unit...
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    to Allah himself, or to Mohammed his prophet. Although, a study on Sheikh Shihab-Al-Din's Shrine that attracted rural Muslims from the village of Saffa...
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    was the fourth son of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Al-Sabah was born on 16 June 1929. He received his primary education at Al Mubarakya School in the...
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  • local sheikhs, city council members and local citizens gathered in Balad Ruz for a town hall meeting with the governor of Diyala (named Ra’ad Hameed Al-Mula...
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    University. Al-Harbi, Abdul-Mohsin (1998). Juhood Baadh Ulamaa Al-Balad Al-Haram fe Taqreer Al-Aqeedah Al-Salafiyah fe Al-Qarn Al-rabi Ashr Al-Hijri [The...
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    shaykh al-balad and Abd al-Rahman largely retired from politics. Ali became a bey during al-Jirjawi's reign. Al-Jirjawi was ousted by Husayn Bey al-Sabunji...
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    such as Sheikh Muhammad-Hussain al-Na'ini, Shiekh Dhiya al-Dina al-Iraqi, Sheikh Muhammad-Hussain al-Gharawi al-Isfahani and Sayyid Abu al-Hasan al-Isfahani...
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  • Abdulaziz Al Saud Foundation. Retrieved 10 October 2020. "تعرف على الأمير بدر بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز أمير منطقة الجوف الجديد ..صور". El Balad. 26 February...
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  • attackers stormed the Mausoleum of Sayid Mohammed bin Ali al-Hadi, a Shia holy site in Balad, Iraq. The attackers included suicide car bombers, suicide...
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  • orders of Haj Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and leader of the Palestine Arab Party. Taha was buried in Balad al-Sheikh. Thousands attended...
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  • including al-Burj, Bir Ma‘in (near present-day Modi‘in), Tall al-Safi, Zakariyya (in the Elah Valley), Abu Shusha and al-Qubab (southeast of Ramle), al-Khayriyya...
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    Qur'an as a child. He began his education at the Sheikh Sufi Institute, which was associated with Al-Azhar University in Egypt. He studied at Libyan and...
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    They proceeded to govern Egypt jointly, holding the offices of Sheikh al-Balad and Amir al-Hajj in alternate years. An attempt by one of the pashas to remove...
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    Sheikh 'Ubayd "is said to kill any goat or sheep who enters his cave." The hill (jabal) across from Sataf. September 1, 1945. Ein Sataf (Ein El-Balad)...
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    Zay El Naharda Telk Al Ayam 18 Days 678 Wahed Sefr (1,0) Sa'aa w nos Hatoly Ragel Sukkar Mor Welad Rizk (2015) Monkey talks Sheikh Jackson (2017) Gunshot...
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  • Battle of Bal'ad (category Al-Shabaab (militant group) attacks)
    Somali Army troops repulsed an Al-Shabaab attack on a military base near Balad, Somalia. In the skirmish, nineteen al-Shabaab members were reportedly...
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    saw heavy clashes throughout the governorate, particularly in the Daraa al-Balad neighborhood, which was besieged by government troops. The clashes were...
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  • in Muhaj al-Da'awat; it has also been quoted by Kaf'ami in al-Balad al-Amin, Majlisi in Bahar al-Anwar; and by Sheikh Abbas Qomi in Mafatih al-Janan. The...
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    Lahia Battalion Beit Hanoun Battalion al Khalifa al Rashidun Battalion Martyr Suhail Ziadeh Battalion Jabalia al Balad (Abdul Raouf Nabhan) Battalion Imad...
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    Fallujah (redirect from Al Fallujah)
    given to the sheikh. Exactly what happened depends on the source, but according to the Arab version, Gerard Leachman was betrayed by the sheikh who had his...
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    Beled el Charq (=Balad al-Sheikh). In 1872, the Ottoman authorities sold land in Yajur to two Lebanese businessmen, Sursock and Salim al-Khuri. In 1875...
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