Deir al-Qamar (Arabic: دَيْر الْقَمَر, romanized: Dayr al-qamar, lit. 'Monastery of the moon') is a city south-east of Beirut in south-central Lebanon...
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Fakhreddine Mosque (redirect from Deir el Qamar Mosque)
الدين) with its octagonal minaret is a mosque in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon. Built in 1493 by Fakhr al-Din I and restored in the sixteenth century, it is...
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palatial government houses in Sidon, Beirut and his Chouf stronghold of Deir al-Qamar, caravanserais, bathhouses, mills, and bridges, some of which remain...
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fighters, launched an assault on Deir al-Qamar on 2 June and another assault the next day. The Christian defenders in Deir al-Qamar initially put up stiff resistance...
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Pamela El Kik (Arabic: باميلا الكيك; born 14 May 1988 in Deir al-Qamar) is a Lebanese actress who grew up in Ashrafieh, Lebanon. She began her career...
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14 square km, number of homes 2,870. Bordering Towns: Deir al-Qamar, Beit ed-Dine, Aynbal, Deir Dourit, Symkanieh, and Jahlieh. Founded in the 12th century...
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Christians were killed throughout Deir al-Qamar. Nearby Beit ed-Dine and its countryside was also sacked. The plunder in Deir al-Qamar ended on 23 June, after intervention...
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Shihab dynasty (section Governors of Wadi al-Taym)
farms confiscated and transferred to Musa Alam al-Din, who also commandeered the Ma'n palace in Deir al-Qamar. The following year, Emir Ahmad and his Shihab...
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the municipality council of Deir al-Qamar and as a member of the Lebanese Parliament. Dib Nehme was born in Deir al-Qamar on 28 November 1932. He received...
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Ma'n dynasty (section Era of Fakhr al-Din II)
Druze, founded the Fakhreddine Mosque in the family's stronghold of Deir al-Qamar. Two years following the advent of Ottoman rule in the Syrian region...
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