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    Balad al-Sheikh (traditional transliteration) or Balad ash-Shaykh (most recent form of transliteration; Arabic: بلد الشيخ) was a Palestinian Arab village...
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  • The Balad al-Shaykh massacre was the killing of a large number of Arab villagers by the Haganah in the Palestinian Arab village of Balad al-Shaykh hours...
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    Palestinian village of Balad al-Sheikh, now Nesher, a Jewish suburb of Haifa. An obituary for al-Qassam was published in the Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram on 22 November...
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  • refugees from the towns of Ijzm, Jabaa, Ain Ghazal, Samkh, Al-Shajra, Taran, Balad Al-Sheikh and Arabs Suwaitat. The camp is located in a fertile area...
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    in 1925. During the 1929 Palestine riots, Arabs from neighbouring Balad al-Sheikh attacked the factory and burned down a farm. By the mid-1930s, Nesher...
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    Nakba (redirect from Al Naqba)
    occupation of Balad al-Sheikh came next, leaving several dozen civilians dead, including men, women, and children."; Masalha 2012, p. 85, "Balad al-Shaykh,...
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    the nearby destroyed villages of Ma'lul, al-Mujaydil, Saffuriya, the Haifa-area village of Balad al-Sheikh and the major cities of Acre, Haifa, Tiberias...
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    terminal and from the Carmelit subway line. Balad al-Sheikh Station Distance from Haifa: 4.5 km The Balad al-Sheikh Railway Station, also known as Shumariyyah...
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    British made preparations to enter the city and came under fire in the Balad al-Sheikh district (today Nesher). After the British regrouped, an elite unit...
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    in al-Khisas, near the Lebanese border; a dozen civilians were killed. On 31 December 1947 170 men from the Palmach launched an attack on Balad al-Sheikh...
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    to Allah himself, or to Mohammed his prophet. Although, a study on Sheikh Shihab-Al-Din's Shrine that attracted rural Muslims from the village of Saffa...
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    was the fourth son of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Al-Sabah was born on 16 June 1929. He received his primary education at Al Mubarakya School in the...
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    University. Al-Harbi, Abdul-Mohsin (1998). Juhood Baadh Ulamaa Al-Balad Al-Haram fe Taqreer Al-Aqeedah Al-Salafiyah fe Al-Qarn Al-rabi Ashr Al-Hijri [The...
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  • Abdulaziz Al Saud Foundation. Retrieved 10 October 2020. "تعرف على الأمير بدر بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز أمير منطقة الجوف الجديد ..صور". El Balad. 26 February...
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  • local sheikhs, city council members and local citizens gathered in Balad Ruz for a town hall meeting with the governor of Diyala (named Ra’ad Hameed Al-Mula...
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    shaykh al-balad and Abd al-Rahman largely retired from politics. Ali became a bey during al-Jirjawi's reign. Al-Jirjawi was ousted by Husayn Bey al-Sabunji...
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  • including al-Burj, Bir Ma‘in (near present-day Modi‘in), Tall al-Safi, Zakariyya (in the Elah Valley), Abu Shusha and al-Qubab (southeast of Ramle), al-Khayriyya...
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    such as Sheikh Muhammad-Hussain al-Na'ini, Shiekh Dhiya al-Dina al-Iraqi, Sheikh Muhammad-Hussain al-Gharawi al-Isfahani and Sayyid Abu al-Hasan al-Isfahani...
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  • orders of Haj Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and leader of the Palestine Arab Party. Taha was buried in Balad al-Sheikh. Thousands attended...
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    Sheikh 'Ubayd "is said to kill any goat or sheep who enters his cave." The hill (jabal) across from Sataf. September 1, 1945. Ein Sataf (Ein El-Balad)...
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  • Lahia Battalion Beit Hanoun Battalion al Khalifa al Rashidun Battalion Martyr Suhail Ziadeh Battalion Jabalia al Balad (Abdul Raouf Nabhan) Battalion Imad...
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  • second eldest son of King Abdullah. His mother is Munira bint Abdullah Al Sheikh. He was schooled with his younger brother Prince Mutaib at Taif-Barmana...
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    Qur'an as a child. He began his education at the Sheikh Sufi Institute, which was associated with Al-Azhar University in Egypt. He studied at Libyan and...
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    They proceeded to govern Egypt jointly, holding the offices of Sheikh al-Balad and Amir al-Hajj in alternate years. An attempt by one of the pashas to remove...
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  • Palmach, an arm of the Haganah, attacked the Palestinian Arab village of Balad al-Sheikh in retaliation for the Haifa Oil Refinery massacre. 17 were reported...
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  • attackers stormed the Mausoleum of Sayid Mohammed bin Ali al-Hadi, a Shia holy site in Balad, Iraq. The attackers included suicide car bombers, suicide...
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    saw heavy clashes throughout the governorate, particularly in the Daraa al-Balad neighborhood, which was besieged by government troops. The clashes were...
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    Jeddah (redirect from Hayy al Hamdaniyah)
    Al-Marwa AL-Fayhaa King Abdul Al-Aziz University Al-Baghdadiya Al-Gharbiya (Of West Baghdad) Al-Balad (The City) Al-Ajwad Al-Manar As-Samer Abruq Ar-Roghama...
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    Beit Hanina al-Balad, Beit Ijza, Beit Iksa, Beit Surik, Biddu, Beit Duqqu, Bir Nabala, Dahiat Al-Bareed, Hizma, Jaba’, Khirbet Umm Al-Lahem, Mikhmas...
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    part of the extension to Jezreel Valley railway which branched off in Balad al-Sheikh (present-day Nesher). This branch line was destroyed during the First...
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