• Khirbat al-Simia (Arabic: خربة السيميا) is a Palestinian village located four kilometers north-west of As-Samu .The village is in the Hebron Governorate...
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    Hebron (redirect from Al-Khalil)
    Hebron (/ˈhiːbrən, ˈhɛbrən/; Arabic: الخليل al-Khalīl, pronunciation or خَلِيل الرَّحْمَن Khalīl al-Raḥmān; Hebrew: חֶבְרוֹן Ḥevrōn, pronunciation) is...
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    approximately 80 to 100 masked Israeli settlers invaded the village of Khirbat al-Mufkara, one of the hamlets that compose Masafer Yatta, throwing stones...
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    The Hebron Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الخليل, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat al-Ḫalīl) is an administrative district of Palestine in the southern West Bank. The...
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    ed-Darb and Mokata 'Aboud, and in the Western Hebron Hills, including Khirbat al-Simia, Rujm el-Fihjeh and Khirbet el Jof. The great similarity between these...
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    ed-Darb and Mokata 'Aboud, and in the Western Hebron Hills, including Khirbat al-Simia, Rujm el-Fihjeh and Khirbet el Jof. The great similarity between these...
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    As-Samu (called: Al Samu) had an entirely Muslim population of 1,600 inhabitants. In the 1931 census, As-Samu, together with Khirbat al-Simia and Kh. Rafat...
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    to several clan, such as Al Swaty, Al 'Amayra, Amro, Al Sharha, Al Darweash, Al Maslamea', Al Darbeai', and Al Awawda'. The Al 'Amayra (or 'Amr) clan,...
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  • Maltese cross on a lintel. Locals said it originated from the nearby ruins of al-Karmil, the ancient Carmel. Also within the borders of modern Yatta is Khirbet...
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  • Umm al-Khair (Arabic: أم الخير) is a Palestinian village located in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the southern West Bank. It was...
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    Liquorice Plant", after a common species growing there. "Carmel", today's Khirbat al-Karmil, was mentioned in Crusader sources in 1172/3, as the place King...
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    miles) or more. Around 20 children from the villages of Tuba and Maghaer Al Abeed often risk to be attacked by extremist Israeli settlers from Havat Ma'on...
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    Al Therwa Mosque, Al Rebaat Mosque, Dherr Ektat Mosque, Salah Al Dean AL Ayyubi Mosque, Al Hwawer Mosque, Al Huda Mosque, Al Faroouk Mosque and Al Nuor...
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    at Khirbat Asida, to the east of the centre of Beit Ummar. According to some traditions, the town was named after the Islamic Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab...
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  • town its current name, Bani Na'im, first used by Muslim scholar Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi in 1690. During the late 1930s, the population took part in the...
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    Al-Arroub (Arabic: مخيّم العروب, lit. 'Camp al-'Arrub') is a Palestinian refugee camp located adjacent to the town of Shuyukh al-Arrub in the southern...
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  • (incl: ad-Duwwara • al-Uddeisa • Beit Einun • Kuziba) as-Samu (incl: Khirbat al-Simia) Tarqumiyah Yatta Towns Beit Awwa Beit Kahil Beit Ula (Qila) Beit Ummar...
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  • Ad-Dhahiriya (redirect from Al-Dhahiriyyah)
    Jul, al-Ras, Deir al-Loz, Um Sir, al-Rawha, al-Ja'bari, Asilah, Badghosh, Deir Sa'idah, Deir al-Hawa, Atir, Umm al-Dimnah, Tell Awad and Umm al-Nakhla...
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    the residents came from Salqa (a location of unknown identity near Gaza), al-Majdal and Gaza. It is also known as "Kuffin a-Tahta" since its residents...
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  • Muhammad to Tamim al-Dari, a sahaba ("companion"). Many Muslim-built stone structures are located in the village. According to Al-Muqaddasi, Beit Einun...
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  • al-Heila (Arabic: الحيلة) is a Palestinian village located eight kilometers south of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank...
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  • Al Baqa or Al Baqa'a, also spelled Al-Beqa or Al baqr, (meaning "The open valley") is a Palestinian village located just east of Hebron. It has been occupied...
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    south of Hebron. It is bordered by the villages of at-Tuwani to the east, al-Karmil village to the north, Khallet Salih to the west, and Qawawis to the...
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    (incl: ad-Duwwara • al-Uddeisa • Beit Einun • Kuziba) as-Samu (incl: Khirbat al-Simia) Tarqumiyah Yatta Towns Beit Awwa Beit Kahil Beit Ula (Qila) Beit Ummar...
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  • according to Regavim, a survey from 1967, done after Six-Day War, refers to Khirbat Susya as ruins in contrast to nearby villages such as At-Tuwani, Yatta...
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  • Academy of Sciences and Humanities. p. 261. ISBN 965-208-107-8. Welcome To Khirbat Zanuta Survey of Western Palestine, Map 25: IAA, Wikimedia commons Khirbet...
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  • is home to several families, such as Al Froukh, Al Jabareen, Al Jaradat, Al Kawazbeh, Al Mtur, Al Shlaldah, Al Turweh, and others. Preliminary Results...
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    Al-Kum (Arabic: الكوم, romanized: al-Kūm, officially known as al-Kum-al-Muwarraq-Beit Maqdum-Humsa) is a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank...
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  • Palestine Exploration Fund. Welcome To Khirbat al-Majd Survey of Western Palestine, Map 21: IAA, Wikimedia commons Al Majd Village (Fact Sheet), Applied Research...
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  • Al-Burj (Arabic: البرج) is a Palestinian village located twenty kilometers (12 mi) southwest of Hebron, in the Hebron Governorate of State of Palestine...
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