• Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani, alternatively spelled Dhaher el-Omar or Dahir al-Umar (Arabic: ظاهر العمر الزيداني, romanized: Ẓāhir al-ʿUmar az-Zaydānī, 1689/90...
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  • based in the Galilee. They were best known after one of their sheikhs Zahir al-Umar, who, through his tax farms, economic monopolies, popular support, and...
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    of Zahir al-Umar (Arabic: مسجد ظاهر العمر‎‎‎‎) is a mosque in Acre, Israel. The mosque was built in 1758 by the Arab ruler of Acre, Zahir al-Umar. It...
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  • appointed to the post by his father, Zahir al-Umar, the virtually autonomous ruler of northern Palestine. He was Zahir's eldest son and generally known to...
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    Fakhr ad-Dīn II granted them permission to do so. In the 18th century, Zahir al-Umar transformed Nazareth into a large town by encouraging immigration to...
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  • Lebanon. Following Emir Mansour's death, Umar succeeded him as sanjak-bey. Umar was the father of Zahir al-Umar. Joudah 1987, pp. 20-21. Harris 2012, p...
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    tradition, the village started to flourish under anti-Ottoman rebel Zahir al-Umar (c. 1768). In 1859, the population was estimated to be 1,500. Some were...
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  • in 1526 Zahir Al Ghafri (1956-2024), Omani poet Zahir al-Umar (died 1775), virtual Arab ruler of northern Palestine in the 18th century Zahir Pajaziti...
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    century and later gained control of the town. In the 18th century, Zahir al-Umar, an autonomous ruler of Galilee, lived in Arraba. In the late Ottoman...
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    Palestinian emir Zahir al-Umar - conquered large parts of Ottoman Syria (1771). Having taken Damascus (1772) from its Ottoman governor Uthman Pasha al-Kurji, Abu...
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