Dayr Aban (also spelled Deir Aban; Arabic: دير آبان) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high...
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much certainty, with some identifying it with Beit Iksa, and others with Dayr Aban. The placename appears in the Books of Samuel in two narratives: In the...
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Operation Ha-Har (section Fall of Dayr Aban)
commenced operations which were later coined "El Ha-Har", moving to capture Dayr Aban (to the south of Mahseya) where there was located the 'Joint' military...
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Tramontana, Felicita (2014). "III. Conversion to Islam in the villages of Dayr Abān and Ṣūbā". Passages of Faith: Conversion in Palestinian villages (17th...
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Declaration. In the 1920s, it was noted that the inhabitants of Beit Kahil, Dayr Aban and Taffuh were originally Christian. The Nakba left the multi-denominational...
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Byzantine period have been found in the area. The small Arab towns of Dayr Aban and Dayr Rafat used rocks for building from Tell er-Rumeileh (Tel Beit Shemesh)...
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Tramontana, Felicita (2014). "III. Conversion to Islam in the villages of Dayr Abān and Ṣūbā". Passages of Faith: Conversion in Palestinian villages (17th...
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Yemen and Aden, on the land of depopulated Palestinian Arab village of Dayr Aban. Although it too was later abandoned, it was re-settled by Cochin Jews...
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fully opened to the public on May 24, 1891, and a further section to Dayr Aban was opened on December 4 of the same year. In Jaffa and Jerusalem, the...
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Tramontana, Felicita (2014). "III. Conversion to Islam in the villages of Dayr Abān and Ṣūbā". Passages of Faith: Conversion in Palestinian villages (17th...
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