Al-Ahmadiyah, the Glossary
El-Ahmediye (Al-Ahmadiyah) also known as el-Hamediyeh or Ammudiya, is a former Syrian village in the central Golan Heights, 15 kilometers southeast of Lake Hula.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Akçe, Al-Rafid, Syria, Aquila (Roman), Barley, Byzantine Empire, Caliphate, Defter, Districts of Syria, Dunam, Glossary of archaeology, Golan Heights, Gottlieb Schumacher, Governorates of Syria, Hanukkah menorah, Hellenistic period, History of the Jews in the Roman Empire, Hula Valley, Institute for Palestine Studies, Israeli settlement, Israeli-occupied territories, Katzrin, Khishniyah, Muslims, Nahiyah, Ottoman Syria, Palestine grid, Quneitra District, Quneitra Governorate, Roman Empire, Shmarya Guttman, Six-Day War, Synagogue, Syria, Syrian Army, Syrian towns and villages depopulated in the Arab–Israeli conflict, Syrian Turkmen, Umayyad Caliphate, United Nations, Waqf, Wheat, Yom Kippur War.
- Former populated places in the Golan Heights
- Populated places in Quneitra Governorate
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Akçe
The akçe or akça (also spelled akche, akcheh; آقچه;,, in Europe known as asper or aspre) was a silver coin which was the chief monetary unit of the Ottoman Empire.
Al-Rafid, Syria
Al-Rafid (الرفيد) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Quneitra Governorate (Golan Heights), in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone.
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Aquila (Roman)
An aquila was a prominent symbol used in ancient Rome, especially as the standard of a Roman legion.
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Barley
Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally.
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Caliphate
A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.
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Defter
A defter was a type of tax register and land cadastre in the Ottoman Empire.
Districts of Syria
The 14 governorates of Syria, or muhafazat (sing. muhafazah), are divided into 65 districts, or manatiq (sing. mintaqah), including the city of Damascus.
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Dunam
A dunam (Ottoman Turkish, Arabic: دونم; dönüm; דונם), also known as a donum or dunum and as the old, Turkish, or Ottoman stremma, was the Ottoman unit of area equivalent to the Greek stremma or English acre, representing the amount of land that could be ploughed by a team of oxen in a day.
Glossary of archaeology
This page is a glossary of archaeology, the study of the human past from material remains.
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Golan Heights
The Golan Heights (Haḍbatu l-Jawlān or; רמת הגולן), or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau, at the southwest corner of Syria.
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Gottlieb Schumacher
Gottlieb Schumacher (21 November 1857 – 26 November 1925) was an American-born civil engineer, architect and archaeologist of German descent, who was an important figure in the early archaeological exploration of Palestine.
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Governorates of Syria
Syria is a unitary state, but for administrative purposes, it is divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah).
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Hanukkah menorah
A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah,Also called a chanukiah (מנורת חנוכה menorat ḥanukkah, pl. menorot; also חַנֻכִּיָּה ḥanukkiyah, or chanukkiyah, pl. ḥanukkiyot/chanukkiyot, or חנוכּה לאָמפּ khanuke lomp, lit. "Hanukkah lamp") is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
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Hellenistic period
In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC, which was followed by the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the Roman conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year, which eliminated the last major Hellenistic kingdom.
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History of the Jews in the Roman Empire
The history of the Jews in the Roman Empire (Iudaeorum Romanum) traces the interaction of Jews and Romans during the period of the Roman Empire (27 BCE – 476 CE).
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Hula Valley
The Hula Valley (ʿEmeq haḤūlā; Buḥayrat al-Ḥūla) is an agricultural region in northern Israel with abundant fresh water that used to be Lake Hula before it was drained.
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Institute for Palestine Studies
The Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) is the oldest independent nonprofit public service research institute in the Arab world.
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Israeli settlement
Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories.
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Israeli-occupied territories
Israel has occupied the Palestinian territories and the Golan Heights since the Six-Day War of 1967.
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Katzrin
Katzrin (קַצְרִין; also Qatzrin, qaṣrīn) is an Israeli settlement organized as a local council in the Golan Heights.
Khishniyah
Khishniyah (الخشنية) is a depopulated village near Al-Rafid in Quneitra Governorate, Syria.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Nahiyah
A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.
Ottoman Syria
Ottoman Syria (سوريا العثمانية) was a group of divisions of the Ottoman Empire within the region of Syria, usually defined as being east of the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Euphrates River, north of the Arabian Desert and south of the Taurus Mountains.
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Palestine grid
The Palestine grid was the geographic coordinate system used by the Survey Department of Palestine.
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Quneitra District
Quneitra (or al-Qunaytirah) District (manṭiqat al-Qunayṭrah) is one of the two districts of the Quneitra Governorate in southern Syria.
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Quneitra Governorate
Quneitra Governorate (مُحافظة القنيطرة / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Al-Qunayṭrah) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
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Shmarya Guttman
Shmarya Guttman (שמריה גוטמן; 1909–1996) was an Israeli archaeologist.
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Six-Day War
The Six-Day War, also known as the June War, 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from 5 to 10 June 1967.
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Synagogue
A synagogue, also called a shul or a temple, is a place of worship for Jews and Samaritans.
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Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
Syrian Army
The Syrian Army (SyA or SA), officially the Syrian Arab Army (SyAA or SAA) (al-Jayš al-ʿArabī as-Sūrī), is the land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces.
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Syrian towns and villages depopulated in the Arab–Israeli conflict
Before the Six-Day War and Yom Kippur War, the Golan Heights comprised 312 inhabited areas, including 2 towns, 163 villages, and 108 farms. Al-Ahmadiyah and Syrian towns and villages depopulated in the Arab–Israeli conflict are Former populated places in the Golan Heights.
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Syrian Turkmen
Syrian Turkmen (translit; Suriye Türkmenleri) are Syrian citizens of Turkish origin who mainly trace their roots to Anatolia (i.e. modern Turkey).
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Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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Waqf
A (وَقْف;, plural), also called a (plural حُبوس or أَحْباس), or mortmain property, is an inalienable charitable endowment under Islamic law.
Wheat
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain that is a staple food around the world.
Yom Kippur War
The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from 6 to 25 October 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria.
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See also
Former populated places in the Golan Heights
- 'Ayn Fit
- Al-'Al
- Al-Ahmadiyah
- Banias
- Fiq, Syria
- Gamla
- Golan
- Hippos (Golan Heights)
- Jubata ez-Zeit
- Kafr Naffakh
- Katzrin ancient village and synagogue
- Kfar Devora
- Kursi, Sea of Galilee
- Quneitra
- Ramathnia
- Rujm el-Hiri
- Shayta
- Syrian towns and villages depopulated in the Arab–Israeli conflict
- Umm el-Qanatir
- Yehudiya
Populated places in Quneitra Governorate
- Al-Ahmadiyah
- Bariqa
- Beer Ajam
- Ein Qiniyye
- Jabta Elhashab Subdistrict
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Ahmadiyah
Also known as Al-Amudiyya.