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    The Hauran (Arabic: حَوْرَان, romanized: Ḥawrān; also spelled Hawran or Houran) is a region that spans parts of southern Syria and northern Jordan. It...
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  • Shabab Hauran Sports Club (Arabic: نادي شباب حوران الرياضي) is a Jordanian football club based in Al-Turrah, Jordan, representing the Hauran region. It...
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    Wadi Hauran (also Wadi Houran, Wādī Ḩawrān Arabic: وادي حوران) is the longest wadi in Iraq. Located in Al Anbar Governorate west of Iraq, at Latitude 33...
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    The Hauran Druze Rebellion was a violent Druze uprising against Ottoman authority in the Syrian province, which erupted in 1909. The rebellion was led...
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  • سويداني‎; 1932–1994) was a Syrian soldier and politician. Born in Daraa in the Hauran region of Syria, Suidani became one of the most prominent Ba'athists in...
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  • southeastern Syria. They were among the earliest Druze settlers in Jabal Hauran and were the dominant local force in that region between their establishment...
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    York and All North America, formerly the metropolitan archbishop of Bosra, Hauran and Jabal al-Arab in Syria. Saba Esber was born in 1959 in Latakia, Syria...
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    Jabal al-Druze (redirect from Gebel Hauran)
    Dara 1838 Druze Revolt 1860 civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus Hauran Druze Rebellion Jabal Druze State Jaysh al-Muwahhidin Qalb Loze massacre...
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  • al-Aṭrash), also known as Bani al-Atrash, is a Druze clan based in Jabal Hauran in southwestern Syria. The family's name al-atrash is Arabic for "the deaf"...
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    is known as Ain Ayub, "Job's Spring". The town of al-Shaykh Saad in the Hauran region in Syria has been associated with Job since at least the 4th-century...
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    (880–841 BC), and his successor Hazael, Damascus annexed Bashan (modern-day Hauran region), and went on the offensive with Israel. This conflict continued...
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    Volcanoes Features Al-Jazira Anti-Lebanon Mountains Euphrates Golan Heights Hauran Hermon Orontes Syrian Desert Related Syria (region) Southern Syria Fertile...
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    Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho Jerusalem Kenites Kumidi...
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    native's concession for the 65 mi (105 km) Damascus–Muzeirib Railway. The Hauran around Muzeirib is Syria's breadbasket and the town also served as the point...
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    defeat of the Yemenite party. Many Yemenite Druze thereupon migrated to the Hauran region, laying the foundation of Druze power there.[page needed] The Qays...
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    Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho Jerusalem Kenites Kumidi...
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  • containing locations of religious significance: The Negev and Hejaz, The Hauran, Central Jordan, Southern Jordan, and finally Northwestern Saudi Arabia...
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    Sea Sinai Peninsula Arabian Desert Fertile Crescent Iranian Azerbaijan Hauran Iranian plateau Dasht-e Kavir Armenian Highlands Caucasus Caucasus Mountains...
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    Jordan River. It runs in Jordan, Syria and Israel, and drains much of the Hauran plateau. Its main tributaries are the wadis of 'Allan and Ruqqad from the...
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    Daraa District of the Daraa Governorate and geographically part of the Hauran region. Bosra is an ancient city mentioned in 14th century BC Egyptian sources...
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    Volcanoes Features Al-Jazira Anti-Lebanon Mountains Euphrates Golan Heights Hauran Hermon Orontes Syrian Desert Related Syria (region) Southern Syria Fertile...
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  • al-Din's grandnephew Ahmad in 1667. The family retired to Damascus or the Hauran and, under Muhammad's son Musa, unsuccessfully attempted to recapture the...
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  • Christian families all across Lebanon, and they trace back to Sednayah, Hauran and Babylon. Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir (1923–1997), Lebanese patriarch of...
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    Methelleh or Metelleh as a village with a spring, occupied by Druzes from the Hauran who cultivated a garden to the east. Soon afterwards, in 1881, the Palestine...
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  • was an archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Bosra and Hauran in Syria and Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon in Lebanon. Basil...
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    Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho Jerusalem Kenites Kumidi...
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    migrants, coming mainly from surrounding villages as well as the Syrian Hauran. The Arab immigration mainly came as a result of prices and salary drop...
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    Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho Jerusalem Kenites Kumidi...
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    Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho Jerusalem Kenites Kumidi...
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    al-Na'im or al-Ne'im, are a large tribal confederation present in the Hauran and Golan Heights regions of Syria. The Banu Nu'aym was the dominant tribe...
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